Shahija Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shahija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shahija (267) may also be a first name.
Shahija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shahija (Hindi: शाहिजा, Marathi: शाहीजा) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shahija reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shahija is also the 544,256th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 267 people.
The surname Shahija is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India Shahija is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 70 percent are found, Telangana, where 11 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Aside from India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahija in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहिजा | sahija | 56 |
| शाहीजा | sahija | 20 |
| शहीजा | sahija | 16 |
| शहिजा | sahija | 8 |
| Shahija in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहीजा | sahija | 42.86 |
| शहीजा | sahija | 33.33 |
| शिहजा | sihaja | 16.67 |
| साहीजा | sahija | 2.38 |
| शही | sahi | 2.38 |
| शाही | sahi | 2.38 |
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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 Shahija
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