Shorta Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Shorta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shorta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Shorta (11) may also be a first name.

Shorta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shorta (Hindi: शोरता, Russian: Шорта) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shorta.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Shorta occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Shorta live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Shorta is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 11 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Shorta is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Shorta Last Name Statistics demography

Shorta earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 76.42% less than the national average, earning $10,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schorta92108/
Shortaj9215/
Shortah920/
Sorta91280/
Schortau8616/
Shorthas860/
Shorty831,190/
Sharta83293/
Shorto83230/
Shorte83190/
Soorta8376/
Sortha8343/
Shorti8317/
Shurta8316/
Sourta8312/
Sortea8310/
Sherta835/
Sortah833/
Sohrta831/
Sortas830/
Shorthead801/
Shorter7713,656/
Sortais77557/
Shortis77471/
Shortes77273/
Shortte77216/
Shourti77110/
Shortie77104/
Shertay7794/
Shortey7762/
Shartha7739/
Shertha7734/
Shartaj7731/
Shertai7714/
Shartau7714/
Shartai7713/
Shartaz7712/
Sourtas778/
Shaarta777/
Shartah775/
Soortaj773/
Shortee772/
Shartay772/
Shorthy772/
Shurtha772/
Shourty772/
Saharta771/
Chhorta771/
Shoorti771/
Shorrty771/
Shartat771/
Soyrtas771/
Shurtah771/
Shorthi771/
Shurtaj771/
Shortip770/
Scherta770/
Schorty770/
Shortty770/
Sorto7332,706/
Sorte738,697/
Sarta732,928/
Surta731,171/
Sorti73940/
Serta73342/
Zorta7340/
Sorty7333/
Sārta732/
Sorté731/
Särta731/
Schartau71326/
Shortess71168/
Schorter71138/
Shortiss7193/
Schortje7115/
Sorthaya7113/
Shortiey713/
Shorther712/
Sorthais712/
Sharteau711/
Sharthea711/
Shaartha711/
Shahrtha711/
Chourtha711/
Shorthes711/
Sharthah711/
Shortter710/
Schortis710/
Shourtes710/
Sartaj674,620/
Zortea672,271/
Churta671,260/
Sortho67772/
Sorter67644/
Sartay67334/
Sharty67311/
Sorthi67305/
Sortui67242/
Chorti67217/
Shurte67211/
Sartaz67189/
Chorte67175/
Sortes67174/
Sartai67151/
Soorty67149/
Sortiz67146/
Sartaş67138/
Sourty67126/
Surtea67115/
Soorti67106/
Charta67106/
Sertah67101/
Sorthe6796/
Siarta6792/
Surtha6786/
Sharti6784/
Sortet6783/
Sertay6777/
Suirta6776/
Shurti6776/
Sortie6775/
Sortez6774/
Sartha6756/
Chorto6753/
Sortti6749/
Sortoi6747/
Sharte6745/
Zsárta6733/
Sortuj6729/
Sartas6728/
Sertea6728/
Sourti6727/
Surtay6721/
Sortey6721/
Sartap6719/
Suorto6716/
Surtaj6716/
Sartea6715/
Sartah6714/
Sortis6712/
Sourte6712/
Surtai6711/
Sortos679/
Sortee678/
Saurta675/
Sortyo675/
Sartat674/
Sharto674/
Sertai674/
Sorteh674/
Serdta673/
Shorteeth673/
Surtas672/
Suhrti672/
Szurta672/
Sortoo672/
Soerte672/
Çortay672/
Soorto672/
Sardta671/
Sartad671/
Zahrta671/
Schoorter671/
Sherto671/
Sharthash671/
Surtta671/
Sorrto671/
Sortot671/
Shurty671/
Zortèa671/
Zourta671/
Zsarta671/
Sortio671/
Sortoz671/
Sertha671/
Sierta671/
Saarta671/
Sasrta671/
Sehrto671/
Szarta671/
Suorty671/
Chortí671/
Chortó671/
Sahrty671/
Sarrta671/
Sortep671/
Szorte671/
Shorthous670/

Shorta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shorta in the Hindi language
शोरताsorata-
Shorta in the Russian language
Шортаsorta-

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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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  • 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 Shorta
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