Shayaz Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Shayaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 7 | 1:57,739 | 2,642 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Shayaz (67) may also be a first name.
Shayaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shayaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shayaz (Marathi: शायाझ) is borne by more people in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shayaz is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shayaz reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shayaz is also the 1,191,548th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 67 people.
It is most frequently held in The Maldives, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 57,739. In The Maldives Shayaz is primarily found in: Alif Dhaal Atoll, where 71 percent reside, Kaafu Atoll, where 14 percent reside and Lhaviyani Atoll, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The Maldives this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 26 percent reside and Iraq, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shayaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shayaz in the Marathi language | ||
| शायाझ | sayajha | - |
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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
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- 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 Shayaz
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