Researching Shanon Shah
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Shah surname? In that year Shah was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Shanon means "Form of SHANNON. wise one" and is of Not available or unknown origin.
Records of Shanon Shah on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Shanon Shah and the Shah Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 21952 people with the Shah surname in the UK? Shah is now ranked number 244 for popularity in the UK. |
Shah Family Tree Databases
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Shah Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Shah surname in the USA? Shah is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Shah Databases
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Some Famous People called Shanon Shah
Shanon Shah
Shanon Shah (born 14 August 1978 in Alor Star, Kedah), is a singer-songwriter, playwright and academic from Malaysia. He released two albums Dilanda Cinta (2005) and Suara Yang Ku Dengar (2010) on the InterGlobal Music Malaysia independent label. He is noted for his emotive voice and cabaret-style piano playing.
Trained as a chemical engineer, Shanon has previously worked as a credit risk analyst, human rights advocate and journalist. In his various writings, he focuses on issues relating to gender, sexuality and Islam.
Source: Shanon Shah, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Shah
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