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Where Does The Last Name Shaia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shaia (Georgian: შაია, Hindi: शाजिया, Marathi: शाई) occurs most in Lebanon. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 53,590^th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 765,177 people. Shaia occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Shaia live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Levant. Shaia is also the 197,659^th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 1,539 people.

This surname is most widespread in Lebanon, where it is borne by 4,913 people, or 1 in 1,147. In Lebanon Shaia is mostly concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 67 percent are found, Beqaa Governorate, where 15 percent are found and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Lebanon it occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Shaia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shaia last name is chiefly Maronite (62%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shaia surname are 34.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.4% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shaia earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.07% more than the national average, earning $47,062 USD per year.