Sanshou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sanshou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Sanshou (463) may also be a first name.
Sanshou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanshou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanshou (Russian: Саньшоу) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanshou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sanshou is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Sanshou live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 396,209th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 463 people.
Sanshou is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. In Algeria Sanshou is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Algeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent are found and Russia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanshou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanshou in the Russian language | ||
| Саньшоу | sansou | - |
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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 Sanshou
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