Shankhay Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Shankhay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Shankhay (29) may also be a first name.
Shankhay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankhay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shankhay (Russian: Шанхай) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankhay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Shankhay reside; 59 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Shankhay is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name in the world, held by 29 people.
It is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 5,337,891. In Russia Shankhay is primarily found in: Moscow, where 11 percent live, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 11 percent live and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 7 percent live. Not including Russia Shankhay is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 14 percent live and Belarus, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shankhay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shankhay in the Russian language | ||
| Шанхай | sanhaj | - |
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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
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- 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 Shankhay
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