Abdullah Shah Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Abdullah Shah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdullah Shah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan931:1,920,90218,821
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178

Abdullah Shah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abdullah Shah is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdullah Shah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abdullah Shah is the 1,860,621st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Abdullah Shah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abdullah Shah are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Abdullah Shah is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 1,920,902. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 53 percent reside, Punjab, where 25 percent reside and Sindh, where 11 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside.

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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
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