Shajai Surname
Approximately 2,415 people bear this surname
Shajai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,410 | 1:31,860 | 3,822 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Shajai (52) may also be a first name.
Shajai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shajai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shajai (Hindi: शाजै, Marathi: शहाजी) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shajai.
How Common Is The Last Name Shajai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 177,152nd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,017,617 people. The last name Shajai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shajai live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shajai is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 52 people.
This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 2,410 people, or 1 in 31,860. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found, Kerman Province, where 11 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 10 percent are found. Besides Iran it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shajai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shajai in the Hindi language | ||
| शाजै | sajai | - |
| Shajai in the Marathi language | ||
| शहाजी | sahaji | - |
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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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- 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 Shajai
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