Shalha Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Shalha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 165 | 1:34,164 | 3,342 |
| Syria | 30 | 1:643,367 | 5,706 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Palestine | 12 | 1:379,071 | 11,768 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Shalha (187) may also be a first name.
Shalha Demographics
Shalha Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shalha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shalha (Arabic: شلحة, Hindi: शालहा) is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 998,609th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Shalha are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 665,130th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 187 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 34,164. In Lebanon it is most common in: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 100 percent live. Outside of Lebanon this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
Shalha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.
Shalha earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shalha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalha in the Hindi language | ||
| शालहा | salaha | 72.92 |
| शलहा | salaha | 16.67 |
| शल्हा | sal'ha | 4.17 |
| शाल्हा | sal'ha | 4.17 |
| शालाहा | salaha | 2.08 |
| Shalha in the Arabic language | ||
| شلحة | shlht | - |
| شلحه | shlhh | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Shalha
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis