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 borne by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 617,057th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shehah live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,295,729th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 58 people.
Shehah is most widespread in Palestine, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 16,304. In Palestine it is primarily concentrated in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 96 percent live, Nablus Governorate, where 3 percent live and Jerusalem Governorate, where 0 percent live. Not including Palestine this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 29 percent live and Jordan, where 10 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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