Shannar Surname
Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname
Shannar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1,344 | 1:6,579 | 1,300 |
| Palestine | 202 | 1:22,519 | 3,422 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Shannar (76) may also be a first name.
Shannar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shannar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shannar (Arabic: شنار, Hindi: शन्नर, Marathi: शंनर) is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shannar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 252,393rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,647,670 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shannar reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Levant. Shannar is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 76 people.
The surname Shannar is most common in Jordan, where it is carried by 1,344 people, or 1 in 6,579. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Madaba Governorate, where 42 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 31 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Jordan this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 13 percent reside and Syria, where 1 percent reside.
Shannar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shannar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shannar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shannar in the Hindi language | ||
| शन्नर | sannara | - |
| Shannar in the Marathi language | ||
| शंनर | sannara | - |
| Shannar in the Arabic language | ||
| شنار | shnar | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Shannar
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis