Shirre Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Shirre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 379 | 1:9,235 | 591 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shirre (38) may also be a first name.
Shirre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shirre is more frequently found in Somaliland than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shirre click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirre? popularity and diffusion
Shirre is the 742,570th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name Shirre is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shirre are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 38 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Somaliland, where it is held by 379 people, or 1 in 9,235. Without taking into account Somaliland it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Shirre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shirre has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shirre
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