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Where Does The Last Name Shat Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shat (Arabic: سهات, Bengali: শত, Hindi: शात, Marathi: शाट, Oriya: ଶତ, Russian: Шат) is most common in Pakistan. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shat? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 150,479^th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,486,368 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shat are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shat is also the 92,430^th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 5,328 people.

This last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 826 people, or 1 in 216,276. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 97 percent live, Sindh, where 2 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Iran, where 23 percent live.

Shat Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shat last name increased 229 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shat Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shat surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Shat earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.66% more than the national average, earning $56,809 USD per year.