Where Does The Last Name Shaahan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shaahan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaahan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 2,944,094^th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Shaahan occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Shaahan reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shaahan is also the 2,187,323^rd most commonly held first name internationally, held by 24 people.

Shaahan is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 56 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 28 percent are found and Oyo, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Shaahan occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Shaahan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shaahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shaahan surname decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.