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.
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Shehaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shehaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shehaj (Hindi: शेहाज, Marathi: शेहाज) is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 125,213th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,003,724 people. The surname occurs mostly 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 commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.
The last name Shehaj is most frequently held in Albania, where it is carried by 3,043 people, or 1 in 958. In Albania it is most numerous in: Fier County, where 40 percent reside, Tirana County, where 24 percent reside and Vlorë County, where 16 percent reside. Beside Albania Shehaj 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 national average, with 80.95% registered to vote for 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shehaj
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