Sansan Surname

127,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Togo

Sansan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sansan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast8821:26,1581,842
Philippines7411:136,62423,118
Benin6391:16,1752,184
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Pakistan3091:578,1369,365
Indonesia1941:681,69753,131
Papua New Guinea1201:67,9488,868
India361:21,307,372304,812
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
France161:4,151,420237,746
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
China61:227,886,92811,701
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Burkina Faso41:4,588,02521,573
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Şansan (66) are calculated separately.

Sansan (65,484) may also be a first name.

Sansan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sansan (Hindi: सनसन, Marathi: संसन) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered as a variant: Şansan. For other possible spellings of Sansan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sansan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 127,475th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,047,639 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Sansan are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sansan is also the 14,718th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 65,484 people.

The last name is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 882 people, or 1 in 26,158. In The Ivory Coast Sansan is mostly concentrated in: Zanzan District, where 40 percent are found, Comoé District, where 21 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast Sansan is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Benin, where 18 percent are found.

Sansan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sansan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sansan surname fell 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şansan9466/
Sansang92924/
Sansane9275/
Sanshan9211/
Sanssan928/
Sansean927/
Saunsan925/
Sansand921/
Shanshan861,936/
Sanshayn8636/
SanShang8611/
Sainsane862/
Shansian862/
Sahansan861/
Saansaan861/
Sainsain861/
Sann'san861/
Seansane861/
Saunsane861/
Sansasen861/
Sanson8371,965/
Sansen835,075/
Sancan832,977/
Jansan831,368/
Sonsan831,355/
Sanjan83713/
Cansan83430/
Sansam83290/
Sanzan8389/
Sansón8338/
Sansòn831/
Sansanova809/
Sainsaine802/
Sheansang801/
Shanshang801/
Sansone7721,032/
Sonsang771,004/
Sainson77995/
Sangian77984/
Sianson77439/
Jansang77295/
Chansan77213/
Sanchan77165/
Sanjang77154/
Shanson77115/
Samsain77106/
Jaunsan77100/
Scanson7765/
Scansen7762/
Sansson7762/
Sonsane7735/
Siansen7735/
Sancean7729/
Soonsan7726/
Sansong7717/
Samshan7716/
Saunsen7712/
Sanjaun7710/
Shansen7710/
Sansion7710/
Sanjann779/
Sanzang779/
Sanjane778/
Sanjean778/
Jainsan777/
Sandjan777/
Jansean776/
Sounsan776/
Jannsan775/
Sansoin775/
Sanjjan775/
Shensan775/
Sansoun775/
Seanson775/
Saunjan775/
Seanjan775/
Sanzhan774/
Janshan774/
Seansen774/
Jhansan773/
Jansaan773/
Sainjan773/
Jansain773/
Scancan772/
Jaansan772/
Sanseun772/
Shanjan772/
Saunson772/
Sanjhan772/
Samnson772/
Sanjaan772/
Sanssen772/
Samsean772/
Sannson771/
Sansonn771/
Sanjain771/
Sanjant771/
Jeansan771/
Zansane771/
Shancan771/
Shansam771/
Saanson771/
Cansean771/
Jansaun771/
Sjansen771/
Sianzan771/
Sancaan771/
Sanssam771/
Sansçon771/
Sanzain771/
Sanzand771/
Caynsan771/
Sonsank771/
Sainsen771/
Sonsatn771/
Jansane771/
Sansein770/
Seancan770/
Sheanshang7593/
Shahansane751/
Shahanshan751/
Sansaising751/
Sansaysing751/
Chansang71564/
Sansonne71408/
Shanshon71101/
Sandjang7133/
Sansogne7128/
Schanson7116/
Ssangian7115/
Sanchang7114/
Sonsanne719/
Shaenson717/
Saunchan717/
Janseang717/
Chansane716/
Chansean716/
Seanchan716/
Shanjhan715/
Saunjane715/
Shangian715/
Saimshan714/
Seansong714/
Sanzhain713/
Shahanshanh713/
Shaunson713/
Shanssen713/
Sainjean713/
Zhanshan713/
Sanssone713/
Soonsang713/
Giansant712/
Sanchane712/
Sandjain712/
Sanngian712/
Satensen711/
Sanszone711/
Samsaing711/
Sanchaan711/
Zansandt711/
Shansong711/
Caanshan711/
Sansoune711/
Sian'son711/
Sainsson711/
Sahnjaan711/
Satenson711/
Sanssoun711/
Sanzangh711/
Schansen711/
Jhansang711/
Sanjaune711/
Chainsan711/
Saunjant711/
Sansoung711/
Samseang711/
Sounsane711/
Chansanh711/
Jeansant711/
Sheanson710/
Jeansane710/
Seansson710/
Jansen67259,640/
Janson6718,531/
Sansom6712,763/
Samsam674,790/
Sonson673,386/
Zancan672,819/
Sanzen672,239/
Cancan672,095/
Canson671,284/
Sancen671,151/
Zanzan671,022/
Sanzon67839/
Sancon67613/
Jonsan67446/
Saintjean67436/
Sanseigne67402/
Jancan67359/
Cansın67327/
Zanjan67313/
Jansén67172/
Janjan67171/
Canzan67110/
Jansam6787/
Sanjam6774/
Sanjon6765/
Sonsen6745/
Sansão6744/
Sonsam6742/
Samjan6741/
Chanseang6725/
Janshahan6724/
Shonshain6716/
Sanzén6715/
Janzan6713/
Cansen6712/
Sansem6711/
Samzan678/
Zanson677/
Sainchand675/
Zansen675/
Sanzón675/
Soonsaing674/
Sonsaisin674/
Sançon673/
Sanggiang672/
Saintjahn672/
Sansonova672/
Consan672/
Sonsón672/
Sancán672/
Jahanshan672/
Chaunsang672/
Sanxon671/
Zsaunsone671/
Scheanschang671/
Shchanson671/
Sancàn671/
Sanzam671/
Schanssen671/
Schansson671/
Szzanjane671/
Canjan671/
Sheansoon671/
Shanzhang671/
Zhanshang671/
Chansaung671/
Jeansaint671/
Xanson670/
Sanchanck670/

Sansan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sansan in the Hindi language
सनसनsanasana86.67
संसनsansana13.33
Sansan in the Marathi language
संसनsansana42.86
जॉन्सनjonsana28.57
सनसनsanasana28.57

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