Shura Surname
Approximately 2,608 people bear this surname
Shura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| Mongolia | 258 | 1:10,951 | 1,530 |
| Ukraine | 230 | 1:197,925 | 26,814 |
| Iraq | 204 | 1:171,675 | 4,240 |
| United States | 200 | 1:1,812,295 | 118,682 |
| Russia | 187 | 1:770,712 | 63,938 |
| Zimbabwe | 170 | 1:90,813 | 13,040 |
| Canada | 149 | 1:247,286 | 23,510 |
| Kenya | 142 | 1:325,211 | 19,938 |
| Tanzania | 72 | 1:735,300 | 41,343 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Afghanistan | 53 | 1:606,664 | 7,075 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Moldova | 12 | 1:296,781 | 24,445 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Shura (14,012) may also be a first name.
Shura Demographics
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Shura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shura (Arabic: شورى, Georgian: შურა, Hindi: शूरा, Marathi: शुरा, Oriya: ଶୁର, Russian: Шура) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 166,002nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,794,304 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Shura are found; 26 percent are found in North Africa and 26 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Shura is also the 48,584th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 14,012 people.
The last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 671 people, or 1 in 137,013. Barring Egypt Shura exists in 47 countries. It is also found in Mongolia, where 10 percent reside and Ukraine, where 9 percent reside.
Shura Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shura has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,538 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (60%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shura last name are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 47.37% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shura earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 29.41% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,684 per year; in United States they earn 10.46% less than the national average, earning $38,634 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.57% more than the national average, earning $51,952 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shura in the Georgian language | ||
| შურა | shura | - |
| Shura in the Marathi language | ||
| शुरा | sura | 66.67 |
| शूरा | sura | 33.33 |
| Shura in the Hindi language | ||
| शूरा | sura | 51.85 |
| शुरा | sura | 44.44 |
| शु्रा | sura | 3.7 |
| Shura in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁର | sura | 50 |
| ଶୁରା | sura | 16.67 |
| ସୁର | sura | 16.67 |
| ଶୂର | sura | 16.67 |
| Shura in the Russian language | ||
| Шура | sura | - |
| Shura in the Arabic language | ||
| شورى | shwry | - |
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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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- 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 Shura
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