Shallah Surname
Approximately 2,695 people bear this surname
Shallah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 1,067 | 1:4,263 | 977 |
| Syria | 1,035 | 1:18,648 | 1,396 |
| Jordan | 343 | 1:25,780 | 3,467 |
| United Arab Emirates | 52 | 1:176,198 | 12,766 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Lebanon | 38 | 1:148,344 | 7,289 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shallah (150) may also be a first name.
Shallah Demographics
Shallah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shallah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shallah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shallah (Arabic: شلاح, Hindi: शल्लाह) is borne by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shallah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 161,562nd most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,704,099 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shallah are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 94 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 752,187th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 150 people.
Shallah is most frequent in Palestine, where it is carried by 1,067 people, or 1 in 4,263. In Palestine it is most prevalent in: Gaza Governorate, where 64 percent reside, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 17 percent reside and Nablus Governorate, where 14 percent reside. Barring Palestine Shallah is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 38 percent reside and Jordan, where 13 percent reside.
Shallah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shallah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shallah surname grew 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shallah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (70%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Shallah surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
Shallah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.99% more than the national average, earning $45,734 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shallah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shallah in the Hindi language | ||
| शल्लाह | sallaha | - |
| Shallah in the Arabic language | ||
| شلاح | shlah | - |
| شلح | shlh | - |
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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
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- 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 Shallah
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