Šira Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia201:211,43024,636
North Macedonia81:262,68415,306
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393

The alternate forms: Sira (32,687), Šíra (145), Širá (12), Sirá (21), Sirà (1) & Síra (1) are calculated separately.

Šira Last Name Facts

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

Šira is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sira, Šíra, Širá, Sirá, Sirà or Síra. Click here for further potential spellings of Šira.

How Common Is The Last Name Šira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Šira is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šira reside; 85 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Šira is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 211,430. In Croatia Šira is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 80 percent are found, Osijek-Baranja County, where 10 percent are found and Šibenik-Knin County, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Croatia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 24 percent are found and Slovakia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sira9232,687/
Šíra92145/
Širá9212/
Širaj89113/
Šitra8914/
Širai8912/
Sirá8321/
Sirà831/
Síra831/
Zira7515,372/
Cira757,041/
Çira752,293/
Širo7549/
Xira7548/
Širý7525/
Šera754/
Širy751/
Šēra751/
Širajch7316/
Širaich733/
Siraj67163,112/
Shira6742,330/
Sirat6724,081/
Chira6721,018/
Citra6710,704/
Sirad679,906/
Saira679,863/
Sirai676,670/
Sirra675,364/
Suira672,819/
Siraz672,151/
Çiray671,858/
Siray671,856/
Sirah671,317/
Zirra671,254/
Sihra67928/
Seira67894/
Siera67892/
Siraa67846/
Sitra67793/
Siras67774/
Zaira67745/
Zeira67577/
Szira67337/
Sirha67293/
Sirau67189/
Zirai67183/
Scira67154/
Zuira67127/
Sirap67125/
Ciray67116/
Ciras67110/
Ziraj67110/
Cirra67109/
Ciraj67107/
Soira6797/
Cirea6797/
Xirau6791/
Sirga6781/
Çiraz6762/
Ziray6754/
Cirap6754/
Zirau6747/
Široň6741/
Cihra6740/
Zihra6738/
Sisra6737/
Siroa6729/
Sirza6728/
Cirga6725/
Širer6723/
Cirad6722/
Širáň6721/
Cirat6720/
Širajová6716/
Cirha6715/
Cirah6711/
Ceira6711/
Siraň6710/
Sirea678/
Çirah677/
Zoira676/
Šeraj676/
Cirau675/
Sgira674/
Sjira674/
Xirea673/
Hsira672/
Ziraa672/
Šeras672/
Šireć672/
Záira671/
Şiray671/
Zirea671/
Ścira671/
Xiray671/
Sirać671/
Ssira671/
Cisra671/
Ciraa671/
Xeira671/
Siraç671/

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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 Šira
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