47.6% live in Pennsylvania
28.6% live in New York
4.8% live in New Jersey, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin and California
If you don't like people
called shala
you should probably move to
New Hampshire (None live there).
Interesting fact: Pennsylvania
is the state with the most
last name shala per capita.
Check out the popularity
of the last name shala
for each state in the map below.