Shantsyn Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Shantsyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shantsyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Shantsyn Last Name Facts

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

Shantsyn (Russian: Шанцын) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shantsyn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Shantsyn occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Shantsyn live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shantsyn is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Kirov Oblast, where 36 percent are found, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shantsyna9426/
Shantsin888/
Santsen801/
Shentsen752/
Saintsing71354/
Schantzen71218/
Santsingh7119/
Chantsing712/
Sanchyn6713/
Samtsin671/
Sontsin671/
Shanzin671/
Sandsen671/

Shantsyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shantsyn in the Russian language
Шанцынsancyn-

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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 Shantsyn
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