Shehaj Surname
Approximately 3,637 people bear this surname
Shehaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 3,043 | 1:958 | 102 |
| Greece | 287 | 1:38,606 | 6,162 |
| Kosovo | 110 | 1:16,926 | 2,143 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| Italy | 44 | 1:1,389,925 | 78,899 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Shehaj (16) may also be a first name.
Shehaj Demographics
Average Shehaj Salary in
United States
$54,074 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shehaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shehaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shehaj (Hindi: शेहाज, Marathi: शेहाज) occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shehaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 125,213th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,003,724 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Shehaj are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most widely held in Albania, where it is held by 3,043 people, or 1 in 958. In Albania it is mostly concentrated in: Fier County, where 40 percent reside, Tirana County, where 24 percent reside and Vlorë County, where 16 percent reside. Other than Albania this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 8 percent reside and Kosovo, where 3 percent reside.
Shehaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shehaj last name are 27.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.95% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shehaj earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.32% more than the national average, earning $54,074 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.69% more than the national average, earning $52,012 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shehaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shehaj in the Hindi language | ||
| शेहाज | sehaja | - |
| Shehaj in the Marathi language | ||
| शेहाज | sehaja | 66.67 |
| शेहज | sehaja | 33.33 |
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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 Shehaj
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