Shuhag Surname

245,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Shuhag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shuhag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,6221:98,2474,266
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Shuhag (3,100) may also be a first name.

Shuhag Last Name Facts

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

Shuhag (Hindi: शूहाग, Marathi: सुहाग) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shuhag.

How Common Is The Last Name Shuhag? popularity and diffusion

Shuhag is the 245,043rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,484,644 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shuhag live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shuhag is also the 129,475th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 3,100 people.

Shuhag is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,622 people, or 1 in 98,247. Without taking into account Bangladesh Shuhag occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Shuhag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shuhag has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuhagh921/
Suhag9110,057/
Suhaag83344/
Shuhak835/
Suhaig834/
Souhag831/
Shihag831/
Shihagh771/
Suhague771/
Souag733,730/
Suhak732,319/
Sauag735/
Suhaq734/
Suhac732/
Suhog731/
Shuhadkp711/
Chouag67260/
Chuhak6760/
Sauaug6712/
Shihak679/
Souagh674/
Suhaik673/
Suhacs673/
Suhaic671/
Szuhak671/
Sauhak671/
Suhaqq671/
Shihog671/
Shouak671/
Suhaks671/

Shuhag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shuhag in the Hindi language
शूहागsuhaga50
सुहागsuhaga50
Shuhag in the Marathi language
सुहागsuhaga50
शुहागsuhaga50

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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 Shuhag
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