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
The last name Shla (Arabic: سحلا, Hindi: शॅला, Russian: Шла) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shla live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 625,736th most widely held first name globally, held by 209 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,839,126. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Lorestan Province, where 80 percent reside, Hamadan Province, where 5 percent reside and Kermanshah Province, where 5 percent reside. Other than Iran Shla occurs in 3 countries. It is also found 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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