Shaheh Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Shaheh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Palestine | 9 | 1:505,428 | 12,843 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
Shaheh (12) may also be a first name.
Shaheh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaheh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaheh is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaheh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Shaheh is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shaheh live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shaheh is also the 3,306,491st most common forename globally, held by 12 people.
Shaheh is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,647,673. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 52 percent live, Alborz Province, where 21 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 3 percent live. Apart from Iran it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 21 percent live and Yemen, where 12 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shaheh
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