Shahjahn Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shahjahn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shahjahn (191) may also be a first name.
Shahjahn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahjahn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahjahn (Bengali: সাহাজান, Hindi: शाहजहॉं, Marathi: शाहजहॉ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahjahn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Shahjahn occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shahjahn live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 657,437th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 191 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Shahjahn is mostly found in: Bihar, where 80 percent live, Delhi, where 15 percent live and Telangana, where 5 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahjahn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahjahn in the Bengali language | ||
| সাহাজান | sahajana | - |
| Shahjahn in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहजहॉ | sahajaho | 50 |
| शाहजहा | sahajaha | 25 |
| शहाजहा | sahajaha | 12.5 |
| शहजहँा | sahajahama | 12.5 |
| Shahjahn in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहजहॉं | sahajahom | 22.22 |
| शाहजहॉ | sahajaho | 22.22 |
| शाहजाहन | sahajahana | 11.11 |
| शाहजां | sahajam | 11.11 |
| शॉहजहॉ | sohajaho | 11.11 |
| शाहजाहॅं | sahajahem | 11.11 |
| शाहजहां | sahajaham | 11.11 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shahjahn
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