Shaleh Surname
Approximately 6,800 people bear this surname
Shaleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4,014 | 1:32,947 | 3,869 |
| Bangladesh | 1,622 | 1:98,247 | 4,266 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Iran | 345 | 1:222,558 | 17,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| Malaysia | 74 | 1:398,571 | 20,802 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shaleh (2,164) may also be a first name.
Shaleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaleh (Hindi: शालेह, Marathi: शळेह) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaleh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 72,503rd most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,071,698 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shaleh live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 161,203rd most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 2,164 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 4,014 people, or 1 in 32,947. In Indonesia Shaleh is mostly found in: East Java, where 29 percent reside, West Java, where 18 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 7 percent reside. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 24 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaleh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaleh in the Marathi language | ||
| शळेह | saleha | - |
| Shaleh in the Hindi language | ||
| शालेह | saleha | 93.33 |
| शलेह | saleha | 6.67 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shaleh
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