Shanf Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shanf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Shanf (9) may also be a first name.
Shanf Demographics
Average Shanf Salary in
United States
$10,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shanf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanf is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Shanf is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Shanf reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 9 people.
This surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Shanf is primarily concentrated in: Negeri Sembilan, where 33 percent are found, Perak, where 33 percent are found and Selangor, where 33 percent are found. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and India, where 25 percent are found.
Shanf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shanf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shanf last name contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shanf Last Name Statistics demography
Shanf earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanfe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Schanf | 91 | 2 | / |
| Shanff | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sanf | 89 | 55 | / |
| Shahanf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sanft | 80 | 1,236 | / |
| Shanb | 80 | 661 | / |
| Shanv | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sanfe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Shenf | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shanw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chanf | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sanff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sainf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shonf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shanws | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sainfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shenvf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schanb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaanw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaimf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanb | 67 | 104 | / |
| Sanv | 67 | 72 | / |
| Sanw | 67 | 21 | / |
| Samf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shainvt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schampf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schonff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shanf
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis