Shirm Surname

470,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shirm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6221:123,44511,430
United States561:6,472,481306,764
England211:2,653,24194,788
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:660,77243,333

Shirm (77) may also be a first name.

Shirm Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shirm Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shirm (Hindi: शीरम, Marathi: ीराम, Russian: Ширм) is found most in Iran. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirm? popularity and diffusion

Shirm is the 470,770th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,220,962 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shirm reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,100,117th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 77 people.

The last name Shirm is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 622 people, or 1 in 123,445. In Iran Shirm is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 89 percent are found, Fars Province, where 4 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 2 percent are found. Beside Iran it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Shirm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shirm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shirm last name declined 26 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shirm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shirm surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the political party.

Shirm earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.72% less than the national average, earning $40,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schirm912,550/
Shirme913/
Shirrm911/
Sheirm910/
Sirm8990/
Schirme833/
Scheirm831/
Shairem831/
Sirem80138/
Sirme80117/
Shurm8075/
Sherm8069/
Sihrm8017/
Szirm807/
Chirm805/
Sairm804/
Sierm803/
Shyrm801/
Scirm800/
Shirmova777/
Scherm731,912/
Chirme73230/
Schurm7395/
Sireme7384/
Sairem7328/
Sherme7327/
Chitrm7314/
Schürm732/
Shermh731/
Shearm731/
Shyrme731/
Sihrrm731/
Zirm67311/
Surm6795/
Serm6759/
Sirmova6755/
Shearme6714/
Schermm6712/
Chaitrm672/
Sirhhem671/
Schuerm671/
Sherrme671/
Shceerm671/
Cirm671/
Sheerhm671/
Sheermh671/
Sheerzm671/
Scheurm670/
Scherme670/

Shirm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shirm in the Hindi language
शीरमsirama-
Shirm in the Marathi language
ीरामirama-
Shirm in the Russian language
Ширмsirm-

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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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  • 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 Shirm
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