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
Shahija (Hindi: शाहिजा, Marathi: शाहीजा) is found most in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahija? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Shahija occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shahija reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 544,256th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 267 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 70 percent live, Telangana, where 11 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Other than India Shahija occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live.
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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