Shanhi Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Shanhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Shanhi (59) may also be a first name.
Shanhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanhi (Hindi: शान्ही, Marathi: शानही) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Shanhi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Shanhi live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 59 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Shanhi is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent reside and Pakistan, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanhi in the Marathi language | ||
| शानही | sanahi | 50 |
| शांही | sanhi | 50 |
| Shanhi in the Hindi language | ||
| शान्ही | sanhi | 33.33 |
| शांहि | sanhi | 16.67 |
| शन्ही | sanhi | 16.67 |
| शान्हि | sanhi | 16.67 |
| शानही | sanahi | 16.67 |
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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 Shanhi
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