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

Shal (Bengali: শৈল, Georgian: შალ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﻞ, Hindi: शाल, Marathi: शाल, Oriya: ଶଲ, Russian: Шаль, Tibetan: ཤཱལ་) is most common in India. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 72,995^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,079,636 people. The last name Shal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Shal live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 129,102^nd most frequently held forename globally, borne by 3,115 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 3,499 people, or 1 in 219,224. In India it is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 63 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 15 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 8 percent are found. Apart from India it occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 15 percent are found and Egypt, where 8 percent are found.

Shal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shal has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 7,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shal last name are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.07% registered with the political party.

The amount Shal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.65% less than the national average, earning R 105,384 per year; in United States they earn 17.02% less than the national average, earning $35,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.96% more than the national average, earning $64,570 CAD per year.