Shirl Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shirl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Shirl (5,562) may also be a first name.
Shirl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shirl (Arabic: شيرل, Russian: Ширл) occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Shirl is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Shirl are found; 50 percent are found in East Asia and 50 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Shirl is also the 89,892nd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 5,562 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,861,186. In Taiwan Shirl is most numerous in: Kaohsiung City, where 75 percent are found and Taichung City, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Taiwan this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and India, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirl Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirl in the Russian language | ||
| Ширл | sirl | - |
| Shirl in the Arabic language | ||
| شيرل | shyrl | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shirl
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