Širáň Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Širáň Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Širáň Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia191:280,86641,728
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Siráň (98), Siraň (10), Širan (3), Širań (2), Sirán (1), Siran (2,424) & Şiran (499) are calculated separately.

Širáň Last Name Facts

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

The surname Širáň is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Siráň, Siraň, Širan, Širań, Sirán, Siran or Şiran. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Širáň? popularity and diffusion

The surname Širáň is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Širáň live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Širáň is most common in Slovakia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 280,866. In Slovakia it is most common in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 63 percent are found, Nitra Region, where 21 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siráň9398/
Širá8912/
Siraň8710/
Širan873/
Širań872/
Sirán871/
Siran802,424/
Şiran80499/
Šuráň80192/
Široň8041/
Širáňová7764/
Šerá67649/
Širo6749/
Šira6733/
Sirá6721/

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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 Širáň
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