Shota Surname
Approximately 953 people bear this surname
Shota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 265 | 1:10,996 | 2,046 |
| Japan | 238 | 1:537,161 | 14,984 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Tanzania | 73 | 1:725,228 | 41,094 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Belarus | 65 | 1:146,170 | 20,310 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Kosovo | 9 | 1:206,874 | 7,430 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Shota (26,060) may also be a first name.
Shota Demographics
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Shota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shota Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shota (Georgian: შოთა, Hindi: शोता, Marathi: शोता, Russian: Шота) occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shota? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 375,572nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,646,953 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Shota are found; 29 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 29 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 30,991st most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 26,060 people.
The last name Shota is most widely held in Albania, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 10,996. In Albania it is most numerous in: Durrës County, where 88 percent are found, Tirana County, where 7 percent are found and Lezhë County, where 5 percent are found. Other than Albania this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 25 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Shota Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shota has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shota last name increased 663 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shota Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shota are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Shota earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.08% less than the national average, earning R 216,072 per year and in United States they earn 19.15% less than the national average, earning $34,884 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shota Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shota in the Marathi language | ||
| शोता | sota | - |
| Shota in the Georgian language | ||
| შოთა | shota | 99.97 |
| შოტა | shota | 0.03 |
| Shota in the Hindi language | ||
| शोता | sota | 85.71 |
| शॉता | sota | 14.29 |
| Shota in the Russian language | ||
| Шота | sota | - |
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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 Shota
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