Shiala Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Shiala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
Shiala (1,482) may also be a first name.
Shiala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiala (Hindi: श्ीाला, Marathi: हळदे, Oriya: ଶିଅଳ) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shiala is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Shiala are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Shiala is also the 202,116th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 1,482 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya Shiala is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent live, Kisii County, where 2 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiala in the Hindi language | ||
| श्ीाला | siala | 62.36 |
| शीाला | siala | 34.07 |
| शिाला | siala | 1.37 |
| शैेला | saiela | 0.27 |
| कौशिल्या | kausilya | 0.27 |
| शुशीला | susila | 0.27 |
| Shiala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଅଳ | si'ala | 60 |
| େଶୖଲ | esala | 20 |
| ଶିଆଳ | si'ala | 20 |
| Shiala in the Marathi language | ||
| हळदे | halade | 50 |
| साळवे | salave | 50 |
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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 Shiala
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