Shehah Surname
Approximately 499 people bear this surname
Shehah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 279 | 1:16,304 | 2,809 |
| Iraq | 147 | 1:238,243 | 5,207 |
| Jordan | 50 | 1:176,849 | 9,021 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shehah (58) may also be a first name.
Shehah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shehah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shehah is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 617,057th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. The last name Shehah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shehah are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 58 people.
The surname is most widespread in Palestine, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 16,304. In Palestine Shehah is most common in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 96 percent reside, Nablus Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Jerusalem Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Palestine Shehah is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 29 percent reside and Jordan, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Shehah
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