Sharah Surname
Approximately 4,630 people bear this surname
Sharah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 3,192 | 1:8,279 | 1,087 |
| Iran | 582 | 1:131,929 | 12,034 |
| Pakistan | 381 | 1:468,882 | 8,297 |
| Indonesia | 193 | 1:685,229 | 53,355 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Ukraine | 37 | 1:1,230,343 | 106,187 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Sharah (4,377) may also be a first name.
Sharah Demographics
Average Sharah Salary in
United States
$38,775 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sharah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sharah (Hindi: शरह, Marathi: शरह) is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 101,908th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,573,984 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sharah reside; 70 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Sharah is also the 104,344th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 4,377 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 3,192 people, or 1 in 8,279. In Yemen Sharah is primarily found in: 'Amran Governorate, where 24 percent live, Sa'dah Governorate, where 20 percent live and Hajjah Governorate, where 20 percent live. Other than Yemen this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 8 percent live.
Sharah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sharah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sharah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sharah surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Sharah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $38,775 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharah in the Marathi language | ||
| शरह | saraha | 70 |
| शराह | saraha | 20 |
| शारह | saraha | 10 |
| Sharah in the Hindi language | ||
| शरह | saraha | 50 |
| शाराह | saraha | 16.67 |
| शारह | saraha | 16.67 |
| शराह | saraha | 16.67 |
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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 Sharah
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