Shirok Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Shirok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shirok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shirok (Russian: Широк) occurs most in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirok? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Shirok occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Shirok reside; 24 percent reside in Central Asia and 24 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Shirok is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Shirok is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Orenburg Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 24 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirok in the Russian language | ||
| Широк | sirok | - |
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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 Shirok
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