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

The surname Shaya (Arabic: شعيا, Bengali: ছায়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺤﻴﻪ, Hindi: शाय, Marathi: शाया, Oriya: ଶଯଯ୍ା, Russian: Шая) is found most in Yemen. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 19,606^th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,474 people. The surname Shaya is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Shaya live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 38,818^th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19,327 people.

The last name Shaya is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 13,490 people, or 1 in 1,959. In Yemen Shaya is primarily found in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 20 percent live, Hajjah Governorate, where 15 percent live and Ibb Governorate, where 11 percent live. Aside from Yemen it exists in 55 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 37 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.

Shaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya, Melkite Greek Catholic (67%) in Lebanon and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Shaya last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shaya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.8% less than the national average, earning R 157,320 per year; in United States they earn 26.15% more than the national average, earning $54,434 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.27% less than the national average, earning $42,094 CAD per year.