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
Shiyaz (Marathi: शीयझ) is borne by more people in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiyaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,263,456th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shiyaz are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shiyaz is also the 900,062nd most widely held forename in the world, borne by 109 people.
The last name Shiyaz is most commonly used in The Maldives, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 2,749. In The Maldives Shiyaz is primarily found in: Malé, where 50 percent live, Seenu Atoll, where 21 percent live and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 11 percent live. Besides The Maldives Shiyaz exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 8 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
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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