Shantian Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Shantian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shantian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China981:13,952,261828
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shantian (5,132) may also be a first name.

Shantian Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shantian Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shantian is more commonly found in China than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shantian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shantian live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Shantian is also the 94,660th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 5,132 people.

This last name is most widespread in China, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 13,952,261. Apart from China it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 13 percent live and Japan, 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
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  • 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 Shantian
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