Shojah Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Shojah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
Shojah (13) may also be a first name.
Shojah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shojah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shojah is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shojah.
How Common Is The Last Name Shojah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Shojah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Shojah reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,041,185. In Iran Shojah is most frequent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Iran Shojah is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Pakistan, where 24 percent live.
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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 Shojah
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