Shajat Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Shajat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shajat (211) may also be a first name.
Shajat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shajat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shajat (Hindi: शजात, Marathi: शाजत) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shajat? popularity and diffusion
Shajat is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shajat are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shajat is also the 622,565th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 211 people.
This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,508,464. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 82 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent are found and Sindh, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shajat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shajat in the Marathi language | ||
| शाजत | sajata | 66.67 |
| शाहजात | sahajata | 16.67 |
| शाजात | sajata | 16.67 |
| Shajat in the Hindi language | ||
| शजात | sajata | 57.14 |
| शाजत | sajata | 28.57 |
| साजत | sajata | 14.29 |
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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 Shajat
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