View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Shanis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shanis (Hindi: शनीस, Marathi: शानीस, Oriya: ଶନିସ, Russian: Шанис) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shanis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Shanis is the 2,152,526^th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Shanis reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Shanis is also the 198,636^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,526 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 30 percent reside, California, where 27 percent reside and New York, where 13 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 38 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Shanis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shanis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shanis last name rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shanis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shanis surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Shanis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.78% more than the national average, earning $52,545 USD per year.