Shaun Forename
4,393rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 238,578 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guernsey
Shaun Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94% | 77,314 | 1:4,689 | 684 |
| England | 100% | 70,919 | 1:784 | 178 |
| South Africa | 99% | 31,665 | 1:1,722 | 263 |
| Australia | - | 15,498 | 1:881 | 196 |
| Canada | 100% | 11,202 | 1:2,958 | 554 |
| New Zealand | - | 4,918 | 1:922 | 217 |
| Scotland | 100% | 3,526 | 1:1,517 | 255 |
| Wales | 100% | 3,404 | 1:909 | 219 |
| Bangladesh | 67% | 2,383 | 1:66,916 | 5,219 |
| Israel | 95% | 2,283 | 1:3,681 | 671 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,748 | 1:17,627 | 2,361 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,002 | 1:20,758 | 2,728 |
| Ireland | 100% | 978 | 1:4,748 | 474 |
| Thailand | 100% | 944 | 1:74,222 | 6,966 |
| Philippines | 95% | 874 | 1:121,292 | 6,384 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 628 | 1:2,935 | 412 |
| Namibia | - | 569 | 1:4,225 | 659 |
| India | 84% | 547 | 1:2,220,983 | 112,040 |
| Singapore | 100% | 534 | 1:11,774 | 2,360 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 533 | 1:2,554 | 493 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 510 | 1:59,706 | 4,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 503 | 1:14,219 | 1,503 |
| Jamaica | - | 458 | 1:6,295 | 890 |
| Malta | - | 352 | 1:1,220 | 262 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 289 | 1:58,485 | 3,774 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 284 | 1:54,309 | 4,620 |
| Guyana | 100% | 253 | 1:3,017 | 592 |
| Poland | 100% | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| China | - | 220 | 1:6,209,344 | 59,276 |
| Vanuatu | - | 212 | 1:1,235 | 346 |
| Malawi | 100% | 169 | 1:101,256 | 5,457 |
| Japan | - | 165 | 1:775,673 | 13,536 |
| Germany | 100% | 159 | 1:608,037 | 5,910 |
| Egypt | - | 152 | 1:604,611 | 14,932 |
| Qatar | 98% | 148 | 1:16,011 | 2,450 |
| Botswana | - | 142 | 1:15,383 | 1,984 |
| France | 100% | 131 | 1:507,407 | 5,431 |
| Kenya | - | 131 | 1:353,489 | 11,446 |
| Guernsey | 100% | 120 | 1:528 | 132 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| Bahrain | - | 104 | 1:12,968 | 2,016 |
| Jersey | 100% | 87 | 1:1,149 | 249 |
| Sweden | 100% | 83 | 1:118,770 | 4,857 |
| Norway | 100% | 78 | 1:65,799 | 2,482 |
| Iraq | 100% | 77 | 1:454,777 | 5,303 |
| Spain | 100% | 77 | 1:604,285 | 6,974 |
| Brazil | 100% | 76 | 1:2,818,897 | 53,172 |
| Kuwait | - | 76 | 1:49,806 | 4,237 |
| Switzerland | 98% | 67 | 1:122,589 | 3,539 |
| Hong Kong | - | 63 | 1:123,059 | 2,934 |
| Gibraltar | - | 59 | 1:579 | 126 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 54 | 1:150,969 | 13,227 |
| Belgium | 100% | 49 | 1:234,491 | 5,334 |
| Denmark | - | 49 | 1:115,296 | 3,163 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 49 | 1:212,883 | 8,521 |
| Mozambique | - | 49 | 1:555,987 | 1,346 |
| Belize | 100% | 46 | 1:7,702 | 1,298 |
| Cayman Islands | 100% | 45 | 1:1,362 | 308 |
| Indonesia | - | 41 | 1:6,291,797 | 232,044 |
| South Korea | - | 38 | 1:145,906 | 6,365 |
| Portugal | - | 37 | 1:281,375 | 5,179 |
| Angola | - | 36 | 1:749,072 | 2,190 |
| Sudan | - | 36 | 1:1,050,194 | 2,907 |
| Guam | - | 35 | 1:4,590 | 836 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 32 | 1:5,557 | 900 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 31 | 1:3,599 | 673 |
| Bermuda | - | 30 | 1:2,161 | 469 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 28 | 1:6,941,346 | 58,753 |
| DR Congo | - | 27 | 1:2,734,356 | 59,996 |
| Russia | 50% | 27 | 1:5,341,989 | 25,443 |
| British Virgin Islands | 100% | 25 | 1:1,250 | 294 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 25 | 1:2,194 | 494 |
| Grenada | 100% | 22 | 1:4,915 | 816 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 20 | 1:1,188,484 | 41,438 |
| Greece | 100% | 19 | 1:575,503 | 7,294 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 19 | 1:296,188 | 5,053 |
| Mexico | 85% | 19 | 1:6,533,917 | 23,538 |
| Italy | 81% | 17 | 1:3,591,888 | 20,165 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 17 | 1:10,444,962 | 119,257 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 17 | 1:2,042 | 490 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 16 | 1:2,038,970 | 18,017 |
| Uganda | 100% | 16 | 1:2,559,808 | 30,381 |
| Cyprus | - | 14 | 1:62,220 | 2,260 |
| Estonia | - | 14 | 1:93,956 | 4,008 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 14 | 1:3,905 | 670 |
| Honduras | 100% | 11 | 1:801,588 | 9,931 |
| Zambia | - | 11 | 1:1,441,345 | 17,789 |
| Ecuador | - | 10 | 1:1,772,692 | 10,604 |
| Chile | 100% | 9 | 1:1,956,356 | 13,525 |
| Czechia | 100% | 9 | 1:1,184,018 | 3,740 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 9 | 1:62,672 | 2,160 |
| Madagascar | - | 9 | 1:2,625,490 | 3,077 |
| Samoa | - | 9 | 1:21,688 | 450 |
| Swaziland | - | 9 | 1:144,464 | 1,815 |
| Macau | - | 7 | 1:86,887 | 752 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 7 | 1:185,398 | 4,003 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 7 | 1:833 | 183 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Austria | 100% | 6 | 1:1,419,034 | 8,656 |
| Panama | - | 6 | 1:651,093 | 16,250 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 6 | 1:5,033,649 | 67,876 |
| Brunei | - | 5 | 1:83,914 | 1,339 |
| Cambodia | - | 5 | 1:3,254,666 | 31,163 |
| Lesotho | - | 5 | 1:407,999 | 22,262 |
| Liberia | 100% | 5 | 1:882,412 | 21,482 |
| Monaco | 100% | 5 | 1:7,693 | 1,062 |
| Vietnam | - | 5 | 1:18,524,623 | 4,897 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 4 | 1:2,410,736 | 23,569 |
| Barbados | - | 4 | 1:72,447 | 2,209 |
| Costa Rica | 67% | 4 | 1:1,191,987 | 12,292 |
| East Timor | - | 4 | 1:304,594 | 432 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 4 | 1:786 | 147 |
| Laos | - | 4 | 1:1,646,714 | 900 |
| Micronesia | - | 4 | 1:26,625 | 714 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Oman | - | 4 | 1:1,027,167 | 6,577 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4 | 1:1,772,166 | 913 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Tanzania | - | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Argentina | - | 3 | 1:14,257,748 | 23,489 |
| Finland | 83% | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 3 | 1:5,915,615 | 32,741 |
| Nicaragua | 50% | 3 | 1:2,006,112 | 19,543 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Hungary | 100% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Isle of Man | 100% | 2 | 1:42,512 | 455 |
| Jordan | 92% | 2 | 1:4,413,387 | 8,826 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 2 | 1:2,986,638 | 34,954 |
| Maldives | 100% | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:54,874 | 3,819 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Mauritania | - | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Norfolk Island | - | 1 | 1:2,324 | 291 |
| Palestine | 100% | 1 | 1:4,550,058 | 5,739 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | - | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
Shaun (4,789) may also be a surname.
Shaun Forename Popularity
Shaun Demographics
Average Male Shaun Height
176.76 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 6,667 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaun in the Russian language | ||
| Шаун | saun | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shaun