Shahshahani Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Shahshahani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahshahani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4921:156,06213,572
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
France41:16,605,680368,153
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Shahshahani Last Name Facts

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

Shahshahani has its highest incidence in Iran. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahshahani? popularity and diffusion

Shahshahani is the 576,198th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. The surname Shahshahani occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Shahshahani live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Shahshahani is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 492 people, or 1 in 156,062. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 39 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 27 percent reside and Fars Province, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Iran it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Shahshahani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shahshahani are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Shahshahani earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 87.69% more than the national average, earning $80,988 USD per year.

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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 Shahshahani
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