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

The surname Shakh (Arabic: سحاقه, Georgian: შახ, Hindi: शख, Marathi: शेख, Oriya: େଶଖ, Russian: Шах) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 30,267^th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 412,986 people. The last name Shakh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Shakh reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shakh is also the 56,487^th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 11,292 people.

The surname Shakh is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 9,282 people, or 1 in 17,168. Excluding Bangladesh it exists in 52 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.

Shakh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shakh surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

Shakh earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.61% less than the national average, earning $31,666 USD per year.