Where Does The Last Name Shagh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shagh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ, Marathi: शाघ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shagh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,159,732^nd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Shagh reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,223,525^th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 64 people.

The last name Shagh is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 56,094. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 42 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 32 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 30 percent reside and Iran, where 21 percent reside.