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

The surname Shale (Georgian: შალე, Hindi: विशाले, Marathi: शाले) occurs in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shale.

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

The last name is the 30,493^rd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 416,193 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Shale live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 69,517^th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 8,277 people.

The last name Shale is most frequently used in Somalia, where it is held by 8,725 people, or 1 in 1,542. Other than Somalia it exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 15 percent are found and Kenya, where 11 percent are found.

Shale Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shale has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 216 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shale Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Muslim (87%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Shale last name are 7.79% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.02% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shale earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.67% less than the national average, earning R 179,004 per year; in United States they earn 5.65% more than the national average, earning $45,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.12% more than the national average, earning $50,738 CAD per year.