Alshaya Surname
Approximately 6,329 people bear this surname
Alshaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 3,419 | 1:9,025 | 1,255 |
| Kuwait | 2,169 | 1:1,752 | 211 |
| Yemen | 485 | 1:54,485 | 4,234 |
| United Arab Emirates | 182 | 1:50,342 | 5,021 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Oman | 15 | 1:245,865 | 4,150 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Jordan | 10 | 1:884,244 | 15,916 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Alshaya (105) may also be a first name.
Alshaya Demographics
Alshaya Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Alshaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alshaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alshaya (Arabic: الشايع, Marathi: अक्षय) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alshaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 77,293rd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,151,453 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alshaya live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 920,134th most widespread forename globally, borne by 105 people.
It is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 3,419 people, or 1 in 9,025. Barring Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 34 percent live and Yemen, where 8 percent live.
Alshaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alshaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alshaya in the Marathi language | ||
| अक्षय | aksaya | - |
| Alshaya in the Arabic language | ||
| الشايع | alshay | - |
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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 Alshaya
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