Shuja Surname
Approximately 11,748 people bear this surname
Shuja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 4,796 | 1:37,249 | 1,699 |
| Afghanistan | 1,991 | 1:16,149 | 907 |
| Syria | 1,134 | 1:17,020 | 1,319 |
| Iraq | 880 | 1:39,797 | 1,724 |
| Yemen | 531 | 1:49,765 | 3,984 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| United Arab Emirates | 448 | 1:20,452 | 2,368 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| India | 278 | 1:2,759,228 | 85,175 |
| Lebanon | 278 | 1:20,277 | 2,460 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Shuja (22,337) may also be a first name.
Shuja Demographics
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Shuja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shuja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shuja (Hindi: शुजा, Marathi: शुजा) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shuja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 44,206th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 620,322 people. The last name Shuja occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shuja reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shuja is also the 34,791st most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 22,337 people.
The surname Shuja is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4,796 people, or 1 in 37,249. In Pakistan Shuja is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 55 percent reside, Sindh, where 28 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan Shuja is found in 46 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 17 percent reside and Syria, where 10 percent reside.
Shuja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shuja surname is chiefly Druze (62%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Shuja last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shuja earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.12% less than the national average, earning 207,231 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.36% more than the national average, earning $54,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.04% more than the national average, earning $53,679 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shuja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shuja in the Marathi language | ||
| शुजा | suja | - |
| Shuja in the Hindi language | ||
| शुजा | suja | 96.52 |
| शूजा | suja | 3.19 |
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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 Shuja
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