Abu Shahla Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Abu Shahla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 382 | 1:11,908 | 2,263 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Abu Shahla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Shahla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Shahla is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Shahla? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 746,827th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. The last name Abu Shahla is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Shahla live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
It is most widespread in Palestine, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 11,908. In Palestine Abu Shahla is primarily concentrated in: Gaza Governorate, where 80 percent are found, Khan Yunis Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Palestine Abu Shahla exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Shahala | 95 | 13 | / |
| Abu Shala | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sh'ala | 90 | 183 | / |
| Abu Shalat | 90 | 122 | / |
| Abu Shaala | 90 | 122 | / |
| Abu Shalah | 90 | 56 | / |
| Abu Chahla | 90 | 4 | / |
| Abu-Shahla | 90 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shalea | 90 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shalay | 90 | 1 | / |
| Abou Shalat | 86 | 73 | / |
| Abu Shaalah | 86 | 63 | / |
| Abu Shalaya | 86 | 14 | / |
| Abou Chahla | 86 | 12 | / |
| Abou-Shahla | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sha'lah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sahli | 84 | 1,312 | / |
| Abu Salay | 84 | 9 | / |
| Abu Salat | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abou Sala | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abu Shela | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Salaa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shale | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Salea | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Salai | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Salla | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shaleh | 80 | 901 | / |
| Abu Shalih | 80 | 39 | / |
| Abu Shelah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Abu Sahleh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Abou-Shala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shaley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sahali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sale | 78 | 365 | / |
| Abu Sali | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Shelah | 76 | 588 | / |
| Abu Shalouh | 76 | 23 | / |
| Abou-Chahla | 76 | 8 | / |
| Abou Sheila | 76 | 1 | / |
| Abu Salah | 74 | 8,688 | / |
| Abu Salha | 74 | 259 | / |
| Abu Selah | 74 | 11 | / |
| Abu-Salaa | 74 | 6 | / |
| Abu Sally | 74 | 4 | / |
| Abu Zaala | 74 | 2 | / |
| Abu Salei | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saley | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Solay | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abou Chalach | 73 | 12 | / |
| Abu Saleah | 70 | 451 | / |
| Abou Salha | 70 | 22 | / |
| Abou Saley | 70 | 17 | / |
| Abu Salaha | 70 | 9 | / |
| Abu Sallah | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sallou | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abou Zalla | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abou Salah | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abou Sallah | 67 | 389 | / |
| Abou-Chalha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Abu Zali | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abu Salouha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abu-Shalleh | 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 Shahla
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