Sjah Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sjah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2901:456,03237,835
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Sjah (115) may also be a first name.

Sjah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sjah (Arabic: صجيه) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sjah is the 820,032nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. Sjah is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sjah are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 873,022nd most common forename internationally. It is borne by 115 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 290 people, or 1 in 456,032. In Indonesia Sjah is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 56 percent reside, North Maluku, where 17 percent reside and Central Java, where 6 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Sjah exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.

Sjah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sjah last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Sjah earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 31.93% more than the national average, earning $56,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.8% more than the national average, earning $76,412 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjach8940/
Sjhah8911/
Sah864,602,000/
Sja8640/
Shah755,123,665/
Sahu752,869,004/
Saha752,826,701/
Saah7538,032/
Sadh759,163/
Saih756,532/
Sach753,067/
Sash75625/
Sahy75557/
Sauh75415/
Sayh75359/
Sahh75235/
Sjaa75217/
Hsah75151/
Saph75114/
Ssah7543/
Sajh7518/
Sahj7518/
Sjau759/
Sjaj756/
Saïh755/
Sojh754/
Sjai753/
Sxah753/
Sjha753/
Sáah751/
Sahï751/
Saâh751/
Saîh751/
Sjay751/
Sjsa751/
Sjxa751/
Sa67375,265/
Sahay67109,986/
Shaha6765,399/
Shahu6750,752/
Sahai679,613/
Shash676,547/
Sahaa675,551/
Sahah672,072/
Sahaj671,483/
Sacht671,015/
Saich67900/
Seach67817/
Shahy67761/
Shaah67731/
Sahei67641/
Sahau67597/
Saahu67588/
Sjouh67340/
Sauch67297/
Hshah67245/
Saiph67234/
Shadh67227/
Saidh67160/
Shaih67145/
Sahij67140/
Shach67131/
Shahh67128/
Saaja67118/
Saaha67109/
Shhah67101/
Saudh67100/
Saych6793/
Sahey6780/
Sahiy6769/
Satch6759/
Saish6751/
Sjauš6746/
Sshah6740/
Saadh6739/
Hsahu6739/
Sahyi6737/
Schah6733/
Sjaus6733/
Sahhu6730/
Shahâ6728/
Shajh6724/
Shahj6719/
Saash6719/
Sauph6718/
Saydh6718/
Sachh6718/
Saush6717/
Sahii6717/
Shauh6715/
Ssaha6712/
Saïah6712/
Sathh6711/
Satsh6710/
Sahuh679/
Sajch679/
Sahpp678/
Saphh678/
Saheu678/
Saddh676/
Sapph676/
Saach676/
Zshah675/
Sashs675/
Shgah675/
Sahyd675/
Ssaah673/
Shaph673/
Seash673/
Saihd673/
Shzah673/
Sajjh673/
Sachz672/
Siahy672/
Siahh672/
Sahač672/
Shayh672/
Seahs672/
Sashd672/
Saahj671/
Saths671/
Sasht671/
Hsaha671/
Hsjha671/
Sjohe671/
Seadh671/
Seaph671/
Seijh671/
Saaah671/
Sayhh671/
Sxhah671/
Soaja671/
Sojch671/
Sgaah671/
Sjoht671/
Saihp671/
Sahyh671/
Sahyt671/
Sahts671/
Sahaı671/
Saahp671/
Saaih671/
Sauhs671/
Sahss671/
Sahjj671/
Sahhd671/
Sa'ah671/
Sah'h671/
Ssach671/
Szadh671/
Sayph670/

Sjah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sjah in the Arabic language
صجيهsjyh-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sjah
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