Shla Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shla (209) may also be a first name.
Shla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shla (Arabic: سحلا, Hindi: शॅला, Russian: Шла) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shla? popularity and diffusion
Shla is the 3,730,171st most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shla reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 625,736th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 209 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 3,839,126. In Iran Shla is most common in: Lorestan Province, where 80 percent reside, Hamadan Province, where 5 percent reside and Kermanshah Province, where 5 percent reside. Besides Iran it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside and Taiwan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shla in the Hindi language | ||
| शॅला | sela | 50 |
| शीला | sila | 25 |
| श्ल | sla | 12.5 |
| Shla in the Russian language | ||
| Шла | sla | - |
| Shla in the Arabic language | ||
| سحلا | shla | - |
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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 Shla
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