Sharjah Surname
Approximately 1,165 people bear this surname
Sharjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| United Arab Emirates | 348 | 1:26,328 | 2,946 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Afghanistan | 77 | 1:417,574 | 5,731 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Sharjah (167) may also be a first name.
Sharjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharjah (Hindi: शारजाह) occurs most in Bangladesh. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sharjah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharjah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sharjah is the 320,709th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,255,404 people. Sharjah is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Sharjah are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sharjah is also the 708,111th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 167 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Other than Bangladesh Sharjah is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 30 percent are found and Egypt, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharjah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharjah in the Hindi language | ||
| शारजाह | sarajaha | - |
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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 Sharjah
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