Shirs Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Shirs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Shirs (9) may also be a first name.

Shirs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shirs is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shirs is the 10,311,814th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shirs live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shirs is also the 3,941,740th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 9 people.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Shirs is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found and Telangana, where 50 percent are found. Outside of India Shirs occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiers911,351/
Shirse91327/
Shairs9145/
Shirsh9132/
Sheirs9116/
Schirs9113/
Shirrs910/
Shirst910/
Shoirs910/
Sirs89184/
Scheirs83349/
Schiers83217/
Shirshe8397/
Shirsth836/
Shirsht832/
Sheirsh831/
Shirsch831/
Shirshd831/
Schairs830/
Siers801,616/
Sirse80232/
Sirrs80227/
Sairs8047/
Chirs8034/
Shers8033/
Sirås809/
Sehrs803/
Sirst803/
Seirs801/
Sirsj801/
Suhrs801/
Sirsh801/
Shurs800/
Shirshth7724/
Schirsch7716/
Shears739,243/
Sheers73536/
Schers73313/
Sirsch73201/
Cheirs7384/
Sherst7363/
Chirse7339/
Shersh7331/
Sciers7328/
Chirst7323/
Sziers7315/
Sierst7313/
Sheurs7311/
Sherse739/
Shursh736/
Sierrs734/
Schurs734/
Sciors734/
Chairs734/
Sherrs733/
Sirshe732/
Siersz732/
Sairse731/
Schürs731/
Shirze731/
Shuers731/
Chirsz731/
Shirch731/
Seehrs730/
Sierss730/
Shirshova717,507/
Schiersch71187/
Shirrshth711/
Scheers673,613/
Sers671,027/
Schuurs67470/
Siersch67155/
Schirch67148/
Scheurs67125/
Särs67108/
Schears6789/
Surs6757/
Sirsova6742/
Chairse6739/
Schuers6735/
Choirst6715/
Shchers6711/
Cirs672/
Shershe672/
Chirsch671/
Sirx671/
Sheersh671/
Sherrss671/
Shersht671/
Syrs671/
Zirs671/
Shirche671/
Schirce670/
Shursch670/

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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 Shirs
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