Shiyaz Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Shiyaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 147 | 1:2,749 | 266 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Shiyaz (109) may also be a first name.
Shiyaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiyaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiyaz (Marathi: शीयझ) is more commonly found in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiyaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,263,456th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shiyaz live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shiyaz is also the 900,062nd most frequently used forename globally, borne by 109 people.
The surname Shiyaz is most widespread in The Maldives, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 2,749. In The Maldives Shiyaz is most frequent in: Malé, where 50 percent reside, Seenu Atoll, where 21 percent reside and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The Maldives it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 8 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiyaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiyaz in the Marathi language | ||
| शीयझ | siyajha | - |
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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 Shiyaz
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