Shanghua Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
China

Shanghua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanghua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China31:455,773,85521,925
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shanghua (31,856) may also be a first name.

Shanghua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shanghua (Oriya: ଶଂଘୁଆ) is found most frequently in China. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanghua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanghua live; 75 percent live in East Asia and 75 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Shanghua is also the 26,629th most numerous first name globally, borne by 31,856 people.

The surname is most numerous in China, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 455,773,855. Beside China this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shangua93140/
Sanghua932/
Changhua8834/
Shenghua8821/
Sanghuad889/
Sanghuat881/
Sangua86461/
Shagua863/
Changchua82338/
Sangchuay82218/
Shaningua8239/
Sangchuea824/
Seangchua821/
Shangwa803,445/
Shangba8066/
Shankua8054/
Shaigua8030/
Sanguad8013/
Changua8012/
Sangkua809/
Songhua808/
Sanggua807/
Sanguay807/
Shanguo803/
Sanguea802/
Sangwha802/
Shaygua801/
Sanguas801/
Shaghwa801/
Changchuea78141/
Chaungchua781/
Sagua771,233/
Sangkuea75156/
Siangcua7550/
Shangbah7528/
Shangbai7524/
Sangguay7512/
Shangguo757/
Chonghua756/
Shaankua756/
Sangguad754/
Shaangwa752/
Shenghuo752/
Sanguais751/
Chaungua751/
Schangwa751/
Shangwai751/
Saghuhad751/
Samnguah751/
Sanghwaa751/
Saningua751/
Changuay751/
Changhwa751/
Sangwa7147,016/
Sangba715,467/
Chagua714,560/
Shagba712,811/
Saigua712,615/
Saguay711,562/
Shagwa71355/
Saygua71300/
Sankua7160/
Zangua7156/
Songua7148/
Songchuay7135/
Chongchua7134/
Saagua7126/
Songchuea7120/
Sanguo7119/
Shakua7116/
Saghuo7111/
Sangva718/
Sanqua712/
Saguai712/
Shagva712/
Shaqua711/
Shogua711/
Saguah711/
Saguea711/
Saguaz711/
Songkhuea711/
Chaguay672,638/
Changwa671,022/
Sangwai67353/
Saguach67330/
Songuad67211/
Sangbay67173/
Sang'wa67172/
Sanquea67132/
Shangbo67122/
Shaigba67117/
Chongchuea6744/
Sangbai6742/
Shongwa6739/
Siancua6738/
Sangway6736/
Sangvat6734/
Chaguaj6731/
Sangvai6727/
Shaquay6721/
Shaagba6720/
Sanquai6719/
Siangwa6716/
Shaquat6712/
Samngwa6711/
Shagwai6710/
Zonghua679/
Songkua679/
Shengva677/
Changuo676/
Zanguea676/
Shaiqua675/
Sangbau675/
San'gwa675/
Chankua675/
Shagbaa674/
Songhuo673/
Shankwa673/
Sayguay672/
Songcua672/
Sangwaa672/
Chaguai672/
Shagboh672/
Shengwa672/
Sankuea672/
Saghwat672/
Saingwa671/
Saungwa671/
Chaugua671/
Shangwo671/
Shaquaz671/
Shagbaj671/
Shagvaj671/
Shagwaj671/
Sheagba671/
Sayguah671/
Sayngba671/
Shongba671/
Sshagba671/
Chaguas671/
Shaukwa671/
Ssangwa671/
Saangba671/
Saangwa671/
Sangbea671/
Sanguos671/
Sangwas671/
Sangwoa671/
Sangwou671/
Samguah671/
Chaguaa671/
Chaguea671/
Shongva671/
Saiguai671/
Saiguay671/
Sankuat671/
Sangvea671/
Chaigua671/

Shanghua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanghua in the Oriya language
ଶଂଘୁଆsanghu'a-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shanghua
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