Shagha Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Shagha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shagha (109) may also be a first name.
Shagha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shagha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shagha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ, Hindi: शघा, Marathi: शघा) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shagha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Shagha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Shagha reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shagha is also the 900,062nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 109 people.
Shagha is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,572,576. In Afghanistan Shagha is most common in: Paktia, where 22 percent reside, Baghlan, where 11 percent reside and Ghazni, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan Shagha is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shagha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shagha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | - |
| Shagha in the Hindi language | ||
| शघा | sagha | 71.43 |
| शाघा | sagha | 14.29 |
| शाहजंहा | sahajanha | 14.29 |
| Shagha in the Marathi language | ||
| शघा | sagha | 66.67 |
| शाघा | sagha | 33.33 |
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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 Shagha
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