Abu Shiha Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Abu Shiha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 233 | 1:19,523 | 3,141 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
Abu Shiha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Shiha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Shiha is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Shiha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 698,433rd most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. Abu Shiha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Abu Shiha reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Levant.
The last name is most widely held in Palestine, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 19,523. In Palestine it is primarily found in: Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 70 percent are found, Gaza Governorate, where 21 percent are found and North Gaza Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Besides Palestine it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 43 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Shihad | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sheha | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abu Sia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shehat | 84 | 641 | / |
| Abu Seha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shea | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Chia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sheheha | 80 | 16 | / |
| Abu Shaheya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shied | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abou Shie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saiyad | 74 | 3 | / |
| Abu Siah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Abu Sied | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou Sahaya | 70 | 32 | / |
| Abu Shayied | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shyed | 67 | 360 | / |
| Abu-Chiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saiyed | 63 | 542 | / |
| Abu Sayyad | 63 | 7 | / |
| Abou Sayya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abou Chaaya | 60 | 10 | / |
| Abu Syed | 59 | 7,044 | / |
| Abu Syod | 59 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Chaaya | 50 | 4 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shiha
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