Shujat Surname
Approximately 873 people bear this surname
Shujat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 710 | 1:251,611 | 5,662 |
| India | 97 | 1:7,907,891 | 167,329 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shujat (6,493) may also be a first name.
Shujat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shujat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shujat (Hindi: शुजात, Marathi: शुजात, Oriya: ଶୁଜତ) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shujat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 402,148th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 8,347,704 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shujat are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 81,444th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 6,493 people.
The last name Shujat is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 710 people, or 1 in 251,611. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 62 percent live, Sindh, where 23 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 8 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shujat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shujat in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁଜତ | sujata | - |
| Shujat in the Hindi language | ||
| शुजात | sujata | 82.47 |
| शुजाअत | suja'ata | 14.95 |
| सुजात | sujata | 1.55 |
| शुजत | sujata | 0.26 |
| शूजात | sujata | 0.26 |
| शजाअत | saja'ata | 0.26 |
| शुजायत | sujayata | 0.26 |
| Shujat in the Marathi language | ||
| शुजात | sujata | 72.73 |
| शुजत | sujata | 13.64 |
| सुजात | sujata | 4.55 |
| शुजद | sujada | 4.55 |
| शफात | saphata | 4.55 |
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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 Shujat
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