Shanthan Surname
Approximately 814 people bear this surname
Shanthan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Shanthan (1,215) may also be a first name.
Shanthan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanthan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shanthan is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanthan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shanthan is the 424,982nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,952,759 people. The last name Shanthan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shanthan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 227,149th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 1,215 people.
Shanthan is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Outside of Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live and Qatar, where 2 percent live.
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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 Shanthan
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