Shajel Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Shajel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shajel (212) may also be a first name.
Shajel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shajel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shajel (Hindi: शाजेल, Marathi: शजेळ) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shajel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shajel is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shajel live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shajel is also the 620,917th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 212 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,154,509. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 77 percent reside, Sindh, where 21 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 2 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 8 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shajel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shajel in the Hindi language | ||
| शाजेल | sajela | - |
| Shajel in the Marathi language | ||
| शजेळ | sajela | - |
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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 Shajel
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