Shanah Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Shanah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Israel | 40 | 1:213,941 | 20,390 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Shanah (1,091) may also be a first name.
Shanah Demographics
Average Shanah Salary in
United States
$65,771 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shanah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanah (Hindi: शनाह, Marathi: शनाह) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 611,703rd most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Shanah live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Shanah is also the 241,614th most frequently used first name globally, held by 1,091 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 273,618. Not including Egypt Shanah is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 12 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.
Shanah Last Name Statistics demography
Shanah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.43% more than the national average, earning $65,771 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanah in the Hindi language | ||
| शनाह | sanaha | - |
| Shanah in the Marathi language | ||
| शनाह | sanaha | - |
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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 Shanah
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