Shances Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shances Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shances Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shances Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shances occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shances click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shances? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shances are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Shances is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Shances is most numerous in: Alagoas, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Shances exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent are found.
Shances Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shances has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shances surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shances
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