Al Shuja Surname
Approximately 16,947 people bear this surname
Al Shuja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 16,772 | 1:1,576 | 239 |
| United Arab Emirates | 170 | 1:53,896 | 5,278 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
Al Shuja Demographics
Al Shuja Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Shuja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Shuja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Shuja is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Shuja? popularity and diffusion
Al Shuja is the 31,500th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 430,020 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Shuja reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
Al Shuja is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 16,772 people, or 1 in 1,576. In Yemen Al Shuja is mostly concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 54 percent live, Taiz Governorate, where 20 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and Lebanon, where 0 percent live.
Al Shuja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
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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
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