Last Name SHAH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHAH is ranked as the 517th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 69,858.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 21.91 people named SHAH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SHAH is 44,665, the rank is 831 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SHAH is 14.02.

Last Names SHAH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 69,858 +/-1.3%
  • National Rank 517
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 21.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 44,665
  • National Rank 831
  • Proportion/100k 14.02

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHAH is 4.1% White, 0.9% Hispanic origin, 1.1% Black, 87.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 5.9% Two or More Races, and 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHAH have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHAH is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHAH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 4.1% 63.9% -59.9%
Hispanic origin 0.9% 16.3% -15.4%
Black 1.1% 12.3% -11.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 87.8% 4.9% 82.9%
Two or more races 5.9% 1.8% 4.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHAH is California where 13,799 people have this name.
  • New Jersey is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHAH, as 138.55 in every 100,000 New Jerseyans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of New Jersey.
  • New Jersey is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Nebraska (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SHAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 7,326 56.88 99.9% Indiana 621 9.41 98.6% Iowa 117 3.77 94.2% Kansas 232 7.99 96.7% Michigan 2,215 22.35 99.8% Minnesota 326 5.97 98.3% Missouri 47 1.55 83.1% Nebraska 13 0.7 54.6% North Dakota 16 2.17 59.0% Ohio 1,361 11.74 99.4% South Dakota 9 1.04 36.9% Wisconsin 422 7.32 98.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 7,326 56.88 99.9%
Indiana 621 9.41 98.6%
Iowa 117 3.77 94.2%
Kansas 232 7.99 96.7%
Michigan 2,215 22.35 99.8%
Minnesota 326 5.97 98.3%
Missouri 47 1.55 83.1%
Nebraska 13 0.7 54.6%
North Dakota 16 2.17 59.0%
Ohio 1,361 11.74 99.4%
South Dakota 9 1.04 36.9%
Wisconsin 422 7.32 98.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names SHAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 78.0% Arizona 1,024 15.21 99.4% California 13,799 35.56 99.9% Colorado 358 6.68 98.3% Hawaii 66 4.67 93.0% Idaho 23 1.43 74.3% Montana 16 1.53 65.7% Nevada 174 6.14 97.1% New Mexico 128 6.14 94.9% Oregon 219 5.52 97.1% Utah 174 5.91 94.1% Washington 521 7.38 98.9% Wyoming 28 4.79 80.7%

West States
State stats for the first name SHAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 78.0%
Arizona 1,024 15.21 99.4%
California 13,799 35.56 99.9%
Colorado 358 6.68 98.3%
Hawaii 66 4.67 93.0%
Idaho 23 1.43 74.3%
Montana 16 1.53 65.7%
Nevada 174 6.14 97.1%
New Mexico 128 6.14 94.9%
Oregon 219 5.52 97.1%
Utah 174 5.91 94.1%
Washington 521 7.38 98.9%
Wyoming 28 4.79 80.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SHAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 967 26.89 99.6% Maine 41 3.06 83.3% Massachusetts 2,019 29.93 99.6% New Hampshire 168 12.68 96.4% New Jersey 12,384 138.55 100.0% New York 7,194 36.43 99.9% Pennsylvania 2,215 17.32 99.7% Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.8% Vermont 16 2.5 81.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 967 26.89 99.6%
Maine 41 3.06 83.3%
Massachusetts 2,019 29.93 99.6%
New Hampshire 168 12.68 96.4%
New Jersey 12,384 138.55 100.0%
New York 7,194 36.43 99.9%
Pennsylvania 2,215 17.32 99.7%
Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.8%
Vermont 16 2.5 81.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names SHAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 213 4.38 94.4% Arkansas 128 4.32 92.9% Delaware 274 29.27 99.1% Dist. of Columbia 102 15.47 96.4% Florida 3,307 16.62 99.8% Georgia 1,925 19.07 99.4% Kentucky 259 5.87 95.2% Louisiana 295 6.34 95.8% Maryland 1,721 28.79 99.7% Mississippi 47 1.55 83.1% North Carolina 2,070 20.81 99.5% Oklahoma 199 5.14 94.9% South Carolina 475 9.83 97.8% Tennessee 439 6.7 97.5% Texas 6,488 24.07 99.8% Virginia 1,931 23.19 99.6% West Virginia 118 6.39 91.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SHAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 213 4.38 94.4%
Arkansas 128 4.32 92.9%
Delaware 274 29.27 99.1%
Dist. of Columbia 102 15.47 96.4%
Florida 3,307 16.62 99.8%
Georgia 1,925 19.07 99.4%
Kentucky 259 5.87 95.2%
Louisiana 295 6.34 95.8%
Maryland 1,721 28.79 99.7%
Mississippi 47 1.55 83.1%
North Carolina 2,070 20.81 99.5%
Oklahoma 199 5.14 94.9%
South Carolina 475 9.83 97.8%
Tennessee 439 6.7 97.5%
Texas 6,488 24.07 99.8%
Virginia 1,931 23.19 99.6%
West Virginia 118 6.39 91.0%
 

Full Names with SHAH as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHAH as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHAH.

The most popular full name is Syed SHAH. 0.74% of all the people named SHAH have this given name.

There are 3650 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHAH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Syed SHAH 0.74%
2 Bharat SHAH 0.60%
3 Amit SHAH 0.51%
4 Rajesh SHAH 0.50%
5 Chirag SHAH 0.49%
6 Sanjay SHAH 0.47%
7 Dinesh SHAH 0.45%
8 Jay SHAH 0.45%
9 Ami SHAH 0.43%
10 Ramesh SHAH 0.42%
11 Dilip SHAH 0.40%
12 Ashish SHAH 0.36%
13 Manish SHAH 0.35%
14 Nirav SHAH 0.35%
15 Samir SHAH 0.35%
16 Ashok SHAH 0.35%
17 Smita SHAH 0.35%
18 Ketan SHAH 0.34%
19 Sunil SHAH 0.34%
20 Jayesh SHAH 0.33%