Sira is used as a family name or surname in Tanzania. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sira
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Tanzania
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sira

How popular is Sira?

Sira is common in Tanzania.

Sira is ranked 22696 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sira bearers increased by 5.882353 per cent in 2010 US census to 270 since 2000, the surname slipped by 733 spots and ranked at 72105. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 47.41 53.33
Hispanic or Latino 25.93 25.88
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
23.7 16.08
Sira is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Venezuela is ahead in terms of density. Around 22700 people have been found who wears Sira as their family name. Sira is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,942 Zimbabwe8
153,990 Australia7
10,935 Armenia5
10,686 Costa Rica3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
32,695 Nigeria3
119,730 Brazil3
35,184 Poland3
18,114 Algeria3
18,035 Egypt2
219,873 France2
13,552 Qatar2
37,372 Georgia2
26,123 Malaysia2
7,574 Bangladesh2
12,844 Pakistan2
15,999 Slovakia2
95,312 Argentina2
5,936 Bahrain2
7,198 Maldives1
49,101 Denmark1
6,033 Benin1
62,864 New Zealand1
165,773 Belarus1
31,584 Peru1
91,024 Belgium1
2,877 Cuba1
3,350 Fiji1
2,715 Gabon1
2,040 Mali1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
16,073 Latvia1
38,841 Scotland1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
31,207 Ireland1
38,830 Morocco1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
19,533 Uruguay1
573 Vanuatu1
20,172 Hungary1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
3,214 Niger1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,483 Chile45
49,109 Spain39
9,524 Portugal37
15,050 Singapore18
5,663 Thailand18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,066 Croatia97
28,801 Netherlands84
56,973 South Africa73
24,638 Czech Republic63
181,712 Russia52
Countries with hundreds of Sira:
6,738 Ukraine848
4,801 Cameroon694
21,418 Philippines644
9,056 Kenya549
12,144 England500
74,449 United States326
18,911 Turkey314
16,087 Mexico236
1,712 Mauritania197
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
46,207 Italy168
1,138 Senegal141
71,225 Germany134
5,791 Norway131
29,230 Canada115
4,196 Burkina Faso103
Countries with thousands of Sira:
6,615 India7,705
607 Venezuela6,798
10,592 Indonesia1,189
4,634 Tanzania1,107
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Anastasio Sira worked as laborer and hailed from Italy. 24 years old embarked for USA from Hamburg & Havre on Rugia and arrived on May 12, 1890. Raffaele Sira (26) Laborer, are others that migrated to US.

Sira Namesakes

  • Abd Allah Siraj, Politician
  • Malik Siraj Akbar, Writer
  • Alela Sirah, Costume designer
  • Abd Allah Siraj, Politician
  • Andris Šīrants, Musical Artist
  • Syed Mustafa Siraj, Writer
  • Anuja Siraj, Author
  • Anwar Siraj, Soccer player
  • Aqil Siradj, Said Aqil Siradj's father
  • Aqil Siradj, Said Aqil Siradj's father

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