Shoja Surname
Approximately 16,942 people bear this surname
Shoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 16,100 | 1:4,769 | 651 |
| Nigeria | 616 | 1:287,569 | 16,174 |
| United States | 116 | 1:3,124,646 | 180,867 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Shoja (6,738) may also be a first name.
Shoja Demographics
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Shoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shoja (Hindi: शोजा, Marathi: शोजा) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shoja.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 31,511th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 430,147 people. The last name Shoja is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shoja reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 79,541st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 6,738 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 16,100 people, or 1 in 4,769. In Iran it is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 24 percent live, Tehran Province, where 14 percent live and Fars Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Shoja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shoja surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shoja earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 51.02% more than the national average, earning $65,165 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.93% more than the national average, earning $57,596 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shoja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shoja in the Hindi language | ||
| शोजा | soja | 80 |
| शॉजा | soja | 20 |
| Shoja in the Marathi language | ||
| शोजा | soja | 66.67 |
| शोज | soja | 33.33 |
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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 Shoja
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