Shiroye Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shiroye Surname User-submission:
The Shiroye surname means 'to miss your way', 'to stumble into a community where you are installed a chief'.
Shiroye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shiroye Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Shiroye surname means 'to miss your way', 'to stumble into a community where you are installed a chief'.
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Where Does The Last Name Shiroye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiroye (Marathi: िशरोये) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiroye? popularity and diffusion
Shiroye is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Shiroye reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Shiroye is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Shiroye is most common in: Lagos, where 85 percent are found and Rivers, where 12 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiroye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiroye in the Marathi language | ||
| िशरोये | isaroye | - |
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Footnotes
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