Cognomen Sharia (Sharia 
, Шариа 
) , worldwide, is quite a rare family name. The surname Sharia is characteristic of Georgia, where it is quite a common surname, Tanzania, where it is quite a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Bangladesh, Georgia, and Tanzania. Also, Sharia is the forename as well as the last name.