El Shiny Surname

156,952nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Shiny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Shiny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2,2831:11,5751,395
Syria2791:69,1793,083
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Palestine271:168,4768,634
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Shiny Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Shiny is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Shiny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 156,952nd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,613,897 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of El Shiny are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is held by 2,283 people, or 1 in 11,575. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 36 percent live, Al Mahrah Governorate, where 23 percent live and Ibb Governorate, where 16 percent live. Apart from Yemen El Shiny occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 10 percent live and Egypt, where 7 percent live.

El Shiny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the El Shiny last name is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Siny9321/
El-Shiny882/
El Sainy881/
El Siney881/
El Sginy881/
El Shaini82244/
El Sheeny8276/
El Sheina824/
El Sini801,200/
El Sina80458/
El Ziny8010/
El Sinh804/
El Sine802/
El Zeiny751,410/
El Zainy7513/
El Chini756/
El Saini752/
El Chine751/
El Sinha751/
El Shaheini74427/
El Shaheina744/
El Hsaini7110/
El Hssini719/
El Sineat715/
El Chaine712/
El Cheine712/
El Zeny67429/
El Hssaini6713/
El Sena676/
El Zine676/
El Zini671/
El-Ziny671/

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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
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  • 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 El Shiny
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