Scheun Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Scheun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 287 | 1:188,772 | 20,532 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Scheun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scheun (Russian: Щеун) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 857,026th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Scheun are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 188,772. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 36 percent are found, Western Cape, where 31 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent are found. Beside South Africa Scheun exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Scheun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Scheun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Scheun surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Scheun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Scheun in the Russian language | ||
| Щеун | seun | - |
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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 Scheun
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