Chenshao Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Chenshao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenshao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan351:669,8504,860
China241:56,971,7323,099

Chenshao (975) may also be a first name.

Chenshao Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chenshao Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chenshao is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenshao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chenshao reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Chenshao is also the 258,094th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 975 people.

The surname Chenshao is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 669,850. In Taiwan Chenshao is most numerous in: Taichung City, where 31 percent are found, Kaohsiung City, where 29 percent are found and Tainan City, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Taiwan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in China, where 41 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenzhao88322/
Chenchao8813/
Chensaou881/
Censao868/
Chencao80128/
Chansao80103/
Chinsao801/
Censsao801/
Chinchao7524/
Shenzhao754/
Kheansao751/
Kenshaho751/
Heinsoho751/
Sensao71131/
Cencao7144/
Jensao719/
Kensao715/
Chenchoad713/
Hensoa711/
Saensao67107/
Kaensao6783/
Chenchayya6721/
Jinshao6716/
Chansoa671/
Xinshao671/
Shenjao671/
Chenchauah671/
Chenchaiya671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Chenshao
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis