Sharja Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Sharja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Yemen | 12 | 1:2,202,108 | 13,606 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sharja (1,222) may also be a first name.
Sharja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sharja (Hindi: शारजा, Marathi: शारजा, Oriya: ଶଜର୍) is found in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,152,526th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Sharja live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 226,387th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,222 people.
The surname Sharja is most frequently used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 305,409. Apart from The United Arab Emirates Sharja occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Yemen, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଜର୍ | sajar | - |
| Sharja in the Marathi language | ||
| शारजा | saraja | 97.65 |
| खरात | kharata | 0.52 |
| शारज | saraja | 0.26 |
| साहारे | sahare | 0.26 |
| शहाजी | sahaji | 0.26 |
| शरजा | saraja | 0.26 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 0.26 |
| भारत | bharata | 0.26 |
| Sharja in the Hindi language | ||
| शारजा | saraja | 89.19 |
| शरजा | saraja | 8.11 |
| शर्जा | sarja | 1.8 |
| शारजहा | sarajaha | 0.9 |
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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 Sharja
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