Sa'an Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sa'an Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sa'an Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sa'an (44) may also be a first name.

Sa'an Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sa'an Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sa'an occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sa'an? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sa'an is the 5,587,209th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Sa'an reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sa'an is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 44 people.

This surname is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia Sa'an is most numerous in: Selangor, where 70 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 10 percent live and Pahang, where 10 percent live. Barring Malaysia Sa'an is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sa'ain9120/
Sa'ang912/
Sha'an911/
Saan894,635/
Sahan8035,144/
Shaan804,065/
Saand802,181/
Saant80725/
Saane80529/
Sağan80481/
Saang80458/
Hsaan80245/
Saain80120/
Siaan8028/
Saahn804/
Saajn803/
Saann802/
Saatn801/
Sjaan801/
Saanh801/
Sa'am801/
Saïan801/
Saaan801/
Ja'an801/
San75713,972/
Shahan7313,644/
Schaan731,327/
Saasen73225/
Sahain73142/
Saatin73100/
Sahaan7384/
Sahanı7344/
Sahann7318/
Ja'ang7318/
Shaang7310/
Shhaan739/
Shaain738/
Saaine738/
Hssaan737/
Szahan736/
Sahanh734/
Shaann734/
Shaant734/
Saanne733/
Sahayn733/
Shaane733/
Saasne733/
Hsaain733/
Saasin732/
Hsaaan732/
Saajne731/
Jsahan731/
Siaanh731/
Shaahn731/
Ssaane731/
Hsaasn731/
Ja'ain731/
Za'ane731/
Saangh731/
Saaing731/
Sa'aim731/
Saaang731/
Saandh731/
Siaaan731/
Siaain731/
Shaamn731/
Shaand731/
Sjsaan731/
Cha'an731/
Hhsaan731/
Jaan67528,724/
Sang67497,801/
Sane67146,270/
Shan6786,689/
Sain6781,481/
Sant6738,456/
Sand6731,396/
Sean6721,515/
Sian6718,332/
Sann6714,303/
Sanh675,366/
Saun674,247/
Saam673,681/
Hsan672,261/
Sahn672,074/
Caan67682/
Sayn67635/
Zaan67405/
Sajn67372/
Ssan67336/
Samn67290/
Sgan67108/
Siahann6792/
Scan6779/
Sanğ6771/
Shahain6761/
Sjan6750/
Shahaan6749/
Shaahan6744/
Åsan6742/
Schaank6738/
Siaahan6728/
Szan6728/
Saachin6715/
Saating6710/
Sasn678/
Satn675/
Shahanc675/
Jsan674/
Shahann674/
Sahahan673/
Schahan673/
Saín673/
Xsan673/
Shahaun672/
Saahane672/
Şaan672/
Saanova672/
Sanq672/
Hssaane671/
Shahanh671/
Sahaain671/
Saahand671/
Saïn671/
Shaajng671/
Saachen670/

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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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  • 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 Sa'an
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