Alim Shah Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Alim Shah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 75 | 1:2,381,918 | 21,272 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Alim Shah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alim Shah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alim Shah is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alim Shah? popularity and diffusion
Alim Shah is the 2,168,711th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. Alim Shah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alim Shah reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 2,381,918. In Pakistan it is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 97 percent reside, Balochistan, where 1 percent reside and Sindh, where 1 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 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
- 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 Alim Shah
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