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Where Does The Last Name Shoya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shoya (Arabic: شويا, Bengali: শোয়া, Hindi: शोया, Marathi: शोया, Russian: Шоя) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 293,375^th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,597,193 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Shoya live; 66 percent live in East Asia and 66 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shoya is also the 505,965^th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 303 people.

This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 865 people, or 1 in 147,797. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 11 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Beside Japan this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Shoya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shoya last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Shoya earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.98% less than the national average, earning $18,562 USD per year.