Sheh Surname
Approximately 12,319 people bear this surname
Sheh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 8,854 | 1:11,017 | 1,638 |
| Nigeria | 1,063 | 1:166,644 | 10,379 |
| Cameroon | 708 | 1:29,335 | 3,955 |
| Malaysia | 327 | 1:90,196 | 6,297 |
| United States | 283 | 1:1,280,774 | 90,005 |
| Pakistan | 262 | 1:681,847 | 10,375 |
| Hong Kong | 211 | 1:34,765 | 608 |
| India | 162 | 1:4,734,971 | 120,979 |
| Bulgaria | 104 | 1:67,105 | 4,343 |
| Iran | 84 | 1:914,078 | 43,588 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| China | 43 | 1:31,798,176 | 1,692 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Sheh (10,791) may also be a first name.
Sheh Demographics
Average Sheh Salary in
United States
$42,029 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sheh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheh (Hindi: शेह, Marathi: शेह) occurs most in Ethiopia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 42,324th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 591,570 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Sheh reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 58,235th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 10,791 people.
This last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 8,854 people, or 1 in 11,017. Aside from Ethiopia Sheh is found in 49 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Sheh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Sheh last name are 17.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.91% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sheh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.6% less than the national average, earning $42,029 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.81% less than the national average, earning $39,843 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheh in the Marathi language | ||
| शेह | seha | 98.44 |
| Sheh in the Hindi language | ||
| शेह | seha | 68.75 |
| स्हेह | s'heha | 12.5 |
| स्नेह | sneha | 12.5 |
| शेख | sekha | 6.25 |
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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 Sheh
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