Shiaz Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Shiaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 12 | 1:33,681 | 1,888 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Shiaz (48) may also be a first name.
Shiaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiaz is more frequently found in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shiaz reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shiaz is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held given name in the world, held by 48 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The Maldives, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 33,681. In The Maldives it is primarily found in: Malé, where 83 percent live, Seenu Atoll, where 8 percent live and Shaviyani Atoll, where 8 percent live. Aside from The Maldives it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 13 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 Shiaz
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