Şiraz Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Şiraz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 485 | 1:160,457 | 12,488 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Siraz (2,151) are calculated separately.
Şiraz (163) may also be a first name.
Şiraz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şiraz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Şiraz is found most in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Siraz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Şiraz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Şiraz is the 629,292nd most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,994,950 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Şiraz are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Şiraz is also the 717,791st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 163 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 160,457. In Turkey Şiraz is mostly concentrated in: Gaziantep Province, where 89 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 4 percent reside and Kayseri Province, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Şiraz exists in one country. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siraz | 93 | 2,151 | / |
| Çiraz | 80 | 62 | / |
| Ziraz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Şirazova | 77 | 33 | / |
| Shiraz | 73 | 9,354 | / |
| Siradz | 73 | 143 | / |
| Çitraz | 73 | 81 | / |
| Chiraz | 73 | 62 | / |
| Ciraiz | 73 | 26 | / |
| Sirasz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Suiraz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sairaz | 73 | 8 | / |
| Siraaz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sitraz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sihraz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siratz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zairaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sirayz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shairaz | 67 | 1,842 | / |
| Sieradz | 67 | 417 | / |
| Shiraaz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sheiraz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chairaz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sierraz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shieraz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shirraz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shirzaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shihraz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chireaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sidtraz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiraz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sieracz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiraiz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Şiraz
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