Shohag Surname

7,974th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71,185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Shohag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shohag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh70,6531:2,255222
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
United Arab Emirates1161:78,9857,143
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Qatar221:107,18211,536
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Shohag (57,466) may also be a first name.

Shohag Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shohag Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shohag (Marathi: शोहाग) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shohag? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,974th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 102,375 people. The surname Shohag is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shohag live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 16,419th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 57,466 people.

The last name is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 70,653 people, or 1 in 2,255. Aside from Bangladesh Shohag exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Shohag Last Name Statistics demography

Shohag earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sohag9159,654/
Shoag91372/
Shohaq834/
Shohak834/
Shoagh831/
Sohaag831/
Schoag831/
Soag800/
Sjohaug774/
Shahgag772/
Schoagh771/
Schoaag770/
Souag733,730/
Shoaq73183/
Sohak7334/
Soagh7315/
Shoak737/
Soaug732/
Sahog732/
Saohg731/
Shoac731/
Shôog731/
Sohaq731/
Szoag731/
Shohaque711/
Chouag67260/
Shaokh6716/
Sjöhag679/
Sahhak676/
Souagh674/
Shoaks672/
Soague671/
Sohaic671/
Sohaik671/
Sahaog671/
Shoaqe671/
Shoakh671/
Shoaiq671/
Shouak671/
Sohogh671/
Sohaxz671/
Sahaug671/
Sohaiq671/
Sohact670/
Shoake670/
Choagh670/

Shohag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shohag in the Marathi language
शोहागsohaga-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shohag
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