Sansan Surname
Approximately 3,559 people bear this surname
Sansan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 882 | 1:26,158 | 1,842 |
| Philippines | 741 | 1:136,624 | 23,118 |
| Benin | 639 | 1:16,175 | 2,184 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Pakistan | 309 | 1:578,136 | 9,365 |
| Indonesia | 194 | 1:681,697 | 53,131 |
| Papua New Guinea | 120 | 1:67,948 | 8,868 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Şansan (66) are calculated separately.
Sansan (65,484) may also be a first name.
Sansan Demographics
Average Sansan Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sansan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sansan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sansan (Hindi: सनसन, Marathi: संसन) is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Şansan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sansan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 127,475th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,047,639 people. The last name Sansan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Sansan live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 14,718th most common first name internationally, held by 65,484 people.
The last name Sansan is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 882 people, or 1 in 26,158. In The Ivory Coast Sansan is most numerous in: Zanzan District, where 40 percent are found, Comoé District, where 21 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 11 percent are found. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Benin, where 18 percent are found.
Sansan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sansan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sansan last name declined 18 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sansan Last Name Statistics demography
Sansan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sansan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sansan in the Hindi language | ||
| सनसन | sanasana | 86.67 |
| संसन | sansana | 13.33 |
| Sansan in the Marathi language | ||
| संसन | sansana | 42.86 |
| जॉन्सन | jonsana | 28.57 |
| सनसन | sanasana | 28.57 |
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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 Sansan
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