Shahnshah Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shahnshah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahnshah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1171:1,526,87116,479
India441:17,433,304271,013

Shahnshah (332) may also be a first name.

Shahnshah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shahnshah (Hindi: शाहनशाह, Marathi: शहनशाह) occurs most in Pakistan. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahnshah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,369,340th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahnshah reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 480,499th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 332 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,526,871. In Pakistan Shahnshah is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 65 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 29 percent live and Punjab, where 6 percent live. Besides Pakistan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shahnshah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shahnshah in the Hindi language
शाहनशाहsahanasaha50
शहंशाहsahansaha15.28
शाहन्शाहsahansaha12.5
शहनशाहsahanasaha11.11
शहन्शाहsahansaha4.17
शह्न्शाहsahnsaha1.39
शंहशाहsanhasaha1.39
शाहॅंशाहsahensaha1.39
शहशाहsahasaha1.39
Shahnshah in the Marathi language
शहनशाहsahanasaha50
शहंशाहsahansaha50

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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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  • 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 Shahnshah
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