Shash Surname
Approximately 6,547 people bear this surname
Shash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,386 | 1:27,152 | 3,008 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| India | 347 | 1:2,210,563 | 73,512 |
| Ukraine | 230 | 1:197,925 | 26,814 |
| Pakistan | 170 | 1:1,050,846 | 13,360 |
| Afghanistan | 130 | 1:247,332 | 4,234 |
| Belarus | 128 | 1:74,227 | 12,018 |
| Russia | 122 | 1:1,181,337 | 86,893 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Iran | 44 | 1:1,745,057 | 65,590 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Lebanon | 32 | 1:176,159 | 7,943 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Shash (9,989) may also be a first name.
Shash Demographics
Average Shash Salary in
United States
$37,858 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shash (Bengali: শশ, Hindi: षष, Marathi: शशी, Oriya: ଶଶ, Russian: Шаш) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shash.
How Common Is The Last Name Shash? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 75,028th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,113,112 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Shash live; 52 percent live in North Africa and 52 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 61,289th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 9,989 people.
The last name Shash is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 3,386 people, or 1 in 27,152. Not including Egypt Shash occurs in 48 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 20 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found.
Shash Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shash surname is principally Orthodox (70%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Alawite (90%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shash surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shash earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning $37,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.16% less than the national average, earning $38,176 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shash in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଶ | sasa | 95.92 |
| ଶଷ | sasa | 4.08 |
| Shash in the Bengali language | ||
| শশ | sasa | 66.67 |
| শশী | sasi | 33.33 |
| Shash in the Marathi language | ||
| शशी | sasi | 60 |
| शष | sasa | 20 |
| शश | sasa | 20 |
| Shash in the Hindi language | ||
| षष | sasa | 57.07 |
| शश | sasa | 21.46 |
| शश् | sas | 7.8 |
| शशी | sasi | 6.34 |
| शष | sasa | 2.44 |
| शाशी | sasi | 0.98 |
| शाश | sasa | 0.98 |
| शशि | sasi | 0.98 |
| शश्ि | sasi | 0.49 |
| Shash in the Russian language | ||
| Шаш | sas | - |
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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 Shash
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