Abu-Shah Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Abu-Shah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Abu-Shah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu-Shah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu-Shah has its highest incidence in Canada. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Shah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Abu-Shah are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,834,276. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 100 percent live. Excluding Canada it occurs in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu-Shash | 94 | 2 | / |
| Abu Shah | 88 | 760 | / |
| Abu Shahd | 82 | 4,485 | / |
| Abu Sahah | 82 | 15 | / |
| Abou Shah | 82 | 4 | / |
| Abu Shash | 82 | 4 | / |
| Abu Shach | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Saa | 80 | 52 | / |
| Abu Sha | 80 | 15 | / |
| Abu Shahat | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abu Shaish | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Saad | 75 | 23 | / |
| Abu-Saud | 75 | 14 | / |
| Abu Saah | 75 | 10 | / |
| Abu Siah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Abu Sahd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abou Sah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shaid | 71 | 2,077 | / |
| Abou-Said | 71 | 19 | / |
| Abu Sa | 71 | 15 | / |
| Abou Saha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Abu Shaat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Abu Shatt | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abou-Saad | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abu Sahat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Sa'ad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shayd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shoush | 67 | 291 | / |
| Abu Saa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abu Sad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abu Sia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Soh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Saaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Saadh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Abu-Shah
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