Shahgh Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shahgh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahgh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran951:808,23740,284
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Shahgh (10) may also be a first name.

Shahgh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shahgh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shahgh is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahgh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahgh live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 808,237. In Iran it is most numerous in: Hamadan Province, where 67 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahgh9115/
Sahagh8330/
Shaghs831/
Shaghd831/
Schaght7713/
Shaaghe771/
Shaught771/
Shaight770/
Saghh7311/
Saght733/
Shagd732/
Shahgeer711/
Sakghe6711/
Saught678/
Saughe675/
Sayghe672/
Saight672/
Saghth671/
Shaixh671/
Shaige671/
Sheage671/
Shoght670/

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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 Shahgh
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis