Shurah Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Shurah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shurah (566) may also be a first name.
Shurah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shurah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shurah has its highest incidence in Israel. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shurah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shurah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shurah is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Shurah reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 352,783rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 566 people.
The surname Shurah is most commonly used in Israel, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 503,390. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Haifa District, where 65 percent live, Southern District, where 24 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 12 percent live. Outside of Israel it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
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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 Shurah
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