Kumar Shah Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Germany

Kumar Shah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumar Shah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India391:19,668,343291,059
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kumar Shah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kumar Shah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kumar Shah (Marathi: कुमार) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumar Shah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kumar Shah is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Kumar Shah reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 19,668,343. In India Kumar Shah is most frequent in: Jharkhand, where 79 percent live, West Bengal, where 18 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kumar Shah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumar Shah in the Marathi language
कुमारkumara-

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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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  • 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 Kumar Shah
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