Shiru Surname
Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname
Shiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 788 | 1:224,800 | 13,231 |
| Kenya | 159 | 1:290,440 | 18,686 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shiru (4,643) may also be a first name.
Shiru Demographics
Shiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shiru (Bengali: শিরু, Hindi: शिरू, Marathi: शीरु, Oriya: ଶିରୁ, Russian: Ширу, Tibetan: ཤི་རུ།) is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 345,633rd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,881,535 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Shiru are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shiru is also the 100,618th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 4,643 people.
Shiru is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 788 people, or 1 in 224,800. In Nigeria Shiru is most prevalent in: Niger, where 40 percent live, Kwara, where 27 percent live and Kogi, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Shiru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shiru has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shiru last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shiru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Shiru earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiru in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤི་རུ། | shiru | - |
| Shiru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିରୁ | siru | 88.89 |
| ଶୀରୁ | siru | 11.11 |
| Shiru in the Bengali language | ||
| শিরু | siru | 87.5 |
| সিরুপ্রিয়া | sirupriya | 3.13 |
| সিরু | siru | 3.13 |
| শীরু | siru | 3.13 |
| শিরো | siro | 3.13 |
| Shiru in the Hindi language | ||
| शिरू | siru | 50.53 |
| शीरू | siru | 40 |
| शीरु | siru | 5.26 |
| शिरु | siru | 3.68 |
| षीरु | siru | 0.53 |
| Shiru in the Marathi language | ||
| शीरु | siru | 40 |
| शेरु | seru | 40 |
| शीरू | siru | 20 |
| Shiru in the Russian language | ||
| Ширу | siru | - |
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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 Shiru
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