San Li Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
San Li Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
San Li (228) may also be a first name.
San Li Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name San Li Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name San Li is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name San Li? popularity and diffusion
The surname San Li is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. San Li occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of San Li live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 594,918th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 228 people.
The last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 100 percent reside. Not including Malaysia San Li exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
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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 San Li
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