Shaa Surname
Approximately 4,234 people bear this surname
Shaa Surname Definition:
A local pronunciation of Shaw.
Shaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,313 | 1:58,479 | 6,321 |
| India | 800 | 1:958,832 | 40,948 |
| Pakistan | 564 | 1:316,744 | 6,502 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Iraq | 173 | 1:202,437 | 4,691 |
| Nigeria | 150 | 1:1,180,952 | 47,933 |
| Tanzania | 113 | 1:468,510 | 32,208 |
| Lebanon | 61 | 1:92,411 | 5,750 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Afghanistan | 20 | 1:1,607,659 | 12,727 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Shãã (1) are calculated separately.
Shaa (1,258) may also be a first name.
Shaa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A local pronunciation of Shaw.
Shaa Demographics
Shaa Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Shaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaa (Georgian: შაა, Hindi: शाह, Oriya: ଶଶ, Russian: Шаа) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Shãã. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shaa is the 109,872nd most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,721,196 people. The surname Shaa is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Shaa are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 222,559th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,258 people.
It is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 1,313 people, or 1 in 58,479. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 25 percent live, Fars Province, where 15 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Iran it is found in 44 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.
Shaa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shaa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shaa last name rose 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shaa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Shaa surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaa in the Georgian language | ||
| შაა | shaa | - |
| Shaa in the Hindi language | ||
| शाह | saha | 52.94 |
| षअ | sa'a | 29.41 |
| शआ | sa'a | 5.88 |
| शाा | saa | 5.88 |
| शाहआलम | saha'alama | 5.88 |
| Shaa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଶ | sasa | 33.33 |
| ଶଆ | sa'a | 33.33 |
| ଶଅ | sa'a | 33.33 |
| Shaa in the Russian language | ||
| Шаа | saa | - |
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Footnotes
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