Shish Surname
Approximately 4,677 people bear this surname
Shish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,875 | 1:76,866 | 9,823 |
| India | 705 | 1:1,088,036 | 44,841 |
| Belarus | 528 | 1:17,994 | 2,971 |
| Egypt | 488 | 1:188,393 | 13,801 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Iran | 269 | 1:285,437 | 20,593 |
| Belize | 90 | 1:3,950 | 748 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Kazakhstan | 25 | 1:707,300 | 46,975 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 1:331,814 | 28,558 |
| Palestine | 14 | 1:324,918 | 11,054 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Shish (54,188) may also be a first name.
Shish Demographics
Shish Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Shish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shish (Arabic: شيش, Bengali: শীষ, Georgian: შიშ, Hindi: शीश, Marathi: शीश, Oriya: ଶିଶ, Russian: Шиш) occurs most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shish click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shish? popularity and diffusion
It is the 100,934th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,558,167 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Shish are found; 31 percent are found in South Asia and 31 percent are found in Slavic North Asia. Shish is also the 17,250th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 54,188 people.
The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 1,875 people, or 1 in 76,866. In Russia Shish is most numerous in: Primorsky Krai, where 61 percent live, Republic of Khakassia, where 5 percent live and Bryansk Oblast, where 4 percent live. Other than Russia Shish occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and Belarus, where 11 percent live.
Shish Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus, Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (68%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shish last name are 4.05% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50.82% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shish earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.45% less than the national average, earning $38,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $51,769 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shish in the Georgian language | ||
| შიშ | shish | - |
| Shish in the Marathi language | ||
| शीश | sisa | 83.33 |
| शीष | sisa | 16.67 |
| Shish in the Hindi language | ||
| शीश | sisa | 78.94 |
| शिश | sisa | 14.99 |
| शीष | sisa | 4.8 |
| शिष | sisa | 0.7 |
| षिश | sisa | 0.02 |
| शीश्ा | sisa | 0.02 |
| श्ीश | sisa | 0.02 |
| श्िश | sisa | 0.01 |
| शीशा | sisa | 0.01 |
| षिष | sisa | 0.01 |
| शिशु | sisu | 0.01 |
| श्ीष | sisa | 0.01 |
| षीष | sisa | 0.01 |
| Shish in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଶ | sisa | 66.67 |
| ଶୀଶ | sisa | 16.67 |
| ଶିଷ | sisa | 16.67 |
| Shish in the Bengali language | ||
| শীষ | sisa | 50 |
| শিষ | sisa | 33.33 |
| শিস | sisa | 16.67 |
| Shish in the Russian language | ||
| Шиш | sis | - |
| Shish in the Arabic language | ||
| شيش | shysh | - |
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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 Shish
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