Shirul Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shirul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan3431:93,7412,497
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
India121:63,922,115578,870
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Shirul (378) may also be a first name.

Shirul Last Name Facts

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

Shirul (Hindi: शीरुल, Marathi: िशरुळ) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirul? popularity and diffusion

It is the 752,779th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shirul live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shirul is also the 446,161st most commonly used first name in the world, held by 378 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 93,741. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Nangarhar, where 43 percent live, Kabul, where 27 percent live and Kunar, where 13 percent live. Other than Afghanistan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 6 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shirgul923,135/
Shirule92166/
Shairul9239/
Sirul91130/
Sahairul864/
Shiraule862/
Shairrul861/
Sairul83357/
Shirol83322/
Sirull8346/
Sirule8332/
Sehrul8327/
Sherul8327/
Sireul8323/
Siraul8313/
Siroul839/
Syhrul838/
Seirul831/
Sirgul831/
Shahairul801/
Choirul771,571/
Chairul771,195/
Shergul7790/
Sherule7730/
Siraule7722/
Chirule7715/
Sirhoul7711/
Shirrol775/
Suirule774/
Sayhrul774/
Saihrul773/
Shehrul772/
Shirool772/
Shetrul771/
Shuraul771/
Seahrul771/
Shajrul771/
Sairgul771/
Sheyrul771/
Shairol771/
Schierhoul751/
Sirol736,074/
Surul731,396/
Zirul7393/
Serul7382/
Cirul7315/
Chirault7148/
Shayrull716/
Shairool716/
Sherrgul712/
Sheraule711/
Chiraule711/
Chisreul710/
Sherault710/
Cirule672,261/
Seroul6791/
Zairul6760/
Sajrul6748/
Cherul6747/
Zihrul6746/
Serule6729/
Szerul6726/
Sairol6713/
Sayrul6711/
Sereul6711/
Siroll6710/
Sergul679/
Sherol679/
Siroussel679/
Sierol673/
Surrul672/
Seraul672/
Surhul672/
Surujl671/
Séroul671/
Zuirul671/
Ciraul671/
Suraul671/
Sheruille671/
Chirousel671/

Shirul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shirul in the Marathi language
िशरुळisarula-
Shirul in the Hindi language
शीरुलsirula50
शिरूलsirula25
सहीरूलsahirula25

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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
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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 Shirul
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