Shilaji Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Shilaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 75 | 1:1,023,767 | 46,913 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
Shilaji (50) may also be a first name.
Shilaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shilaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shilaji (Hindi: शीलाजी, Marathi: िशलाजी, Oriya: ଶିଲାଜି) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilaji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shilaji is the 1,980,395th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Shilaji is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shilaji reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 50 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 1,023,767. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 77 percent reside and Mazandaran Province, where 23 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shilaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shilaji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଲାଜି | silaji | - |
| Shilaji in the Marathi language | ||
| िशलाजी | isalaji | 97.22 |
| शीलाजी | silaji | 1.39 |
| शीतालजी | sitalaji | 1.39 |
| Shilaji in the Hindi language | ||
| शीलाजी | silaji | 66.67 |
| शिलाजी | silaji | 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 Shilaji
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