Shishira Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Shishira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 202 | 1:262,087 | 20,938 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shishira (412) may also be a first name.
Shishira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shishira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shishira (Hindi: शिशिरा, Marathi: शीशीरा, Oriya: ଶିଶିର) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shishira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,152,132nd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Shishira live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 423,803rd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 412 people.
This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 262,087. In Tanzania Shishira is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 52 percent are found, Pwani Region, where 39 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shishira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shishira in the Marathi language | ||
| शीशीरा | sisira | - |
| Shishira in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଶିର | sisira | 90 |
| ଶିଶିରା | sisira | 6 |
| ଶିଶିରର | sisirara | 2 |
| ଶୀଶୀର | sisira | 1 |
| ଶିଶୀର | sisira | 1 |
| Shishira in the Hindi language | ||
| शिशिरा | sisira | 85.71 |
| शिशिर | sisira | 14.29 |
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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 Shishira
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