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

The last name Shakah (Marathi: शाखा) occurs more in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 718,674^th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The last name Shakah is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Shakah are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 1,430,306^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 49 people.

The surname is most numerous in Jordan, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 48,057. In Jordan Shakah is most prevalent in: Ajloun Governorate, where 96 percent are found, Irbid Governorate, where 4 percent are found and Zarqa Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Beside Jordan this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 45 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.