Shangkun Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Brazil

Shangkun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shangkun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Shangkun (16,798) may also be a first name.

Shangkun Last Name Facts

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

Shangkun has its highest incidence in China. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shangkun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shangkun is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shangkun live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 42,893rd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 16,798 people.

The surname Shangkun is most widely held in China, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 683,660,783. Apart from China this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent live.

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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 Shangkun
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