Shaah Surname
Approximately 731 people bear this surname
Shaah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 523 | 1:1,466,664 | 55,594 |
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| Maldives | 44 | 1:9,186 | 743 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Shaah (112) may also be a first name.
Shaah Demographics
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Shaah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaah (Hindi: शाह, Marathi: शाह) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 461,659th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Shaah are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 885,979th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 112 people.
Shaah is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 1,466,664. In India Shaah is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 59 percent reside, Bihar, where 25 percent reside and Assam, where 4 percent reside. Not including India this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 7 percent reside and The Maldives, where 6 percent reside.
Shaah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shaah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shaah surname grew 967 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shaah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shaah last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
Shaah earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaah in the Marathi language | ||
| शाह | saha | 93.38 |
| शहा | saha | 2.74 |
| धाह | dhaha | 0.46 |
| Shaah in the Hindi language | ||
| शाह | saha | 50 |
| शााह | saaha | 43.75 |
| मोहम्मद | moham'mada | 6.25 |
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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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- 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 Shaah
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