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Last name Šiptar (Shqiptar , Šiptar , Schifter ) , around the globe, is a rare cognomen. The cognomen Šiptar is habitual in Albania, where it is quite a rare surname, Croatia, and Austria. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Albania, the United States, and Brazil. Very seldom, Šiptar is the forename as well as the last name.