Shahta Surname
Approximately 843 people bear this surname
Shahta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 426 | 1:180,241 | 14,989 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Shahta (261) may also be a first name.
Shahta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shahta (Hindi: शहता) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 413,383rd most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 8,644,776 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Shahta live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shahta is also the 550,922nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 261 people.
The surname is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 180,241. In Iran it is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 24 percent live, South Khorasan Province, where 21 percent live and Ardabil Province, where 17 percent live. Not including Iran Shahta exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 43 percent live and Iraq, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahta in the Hindi language | ||
| शहता | sahata | - |
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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 Shahta
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