Shangyun Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Shangyun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shangyun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shangyun (15,530) may also be a first name.

Shangyun Last Name Facts

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

Shangyun occurs more in China more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shangyun.

How Common Is The Last Name Shangyun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Shangyun live; 40 percent live in South America and 40 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Shangyun is also the 45,287th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 15,530 people.

This surname is most frequent in China, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 683,660,783. Aside from China this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent are found and Ecuador, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sangyun933/
Seangyun881/
Sangyoun881/
Songyun807/
Songyunh751/
Sandjoun6310/
Sandayon635/
Sandjung631/
Sandiung631/
Saindjoun591/
Sandjoung591/
Sandjon53928/
Sandeon533/
Sandjoum503/

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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 Shangyun
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis