Šohaj Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šohaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šohaj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1091:97,55516,213
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Sohaj (748) & Sóhaj (1) are calculated separately.

Šohaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šohaj (Bengali: সোহজ, Hindi: सोहजा, Marathi: सोहज) is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sohaj or Sóhaj. Click here for further potential spellings of Šohaj.

How Common Is The Last Name Šohaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Šohaj occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šohaj reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 97,555. In Czechia Šohaj is primarily found in: South Moravian Region, where 14 percent live, Zlín Region, where 14 percent live and Prague, where 12 percent live. Aside from Czechia Šohaj occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 5 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sohaj93748/
Sóhaj871/
Zohaj801/
Šohajová77104/
Sohajy73120/
Zohaji7365/
Sohaji7312/
Shohaj731/
Soha677,829/
Çoha67171/
Šoľa6713/
Sohajiy678/
Sothaje671/
Schohaj671/
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Šohaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Šohaj in the Bengali language
সোহজsohaja-
Šohaj in the Marathi language
सोहजsohaja60
सोहाजsohaja20
सोहाझsohajha20
Šohaj in the Hindi language
सोहजाsohaja55.56
सोहजsohaja22.22
सोहज्sohaj22.22

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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 Šohaj
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