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Surname Shta (شطة , شطا , Shta ) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Shta is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a common surname, Egypt, and Palestinian Territory, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, Shta is the forename as well as the last name.