Shanty Surname
Approximately 699 people bear this surname
Shanty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 647 | 1:204,404 | 19,321 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Shanty (11,319) may also be a first name.
Shanty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanty Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shanty (Hindi: शान्ती, Marathi: शांती, Russian: Шанты) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanty? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shanty is the 477,903rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. The last name Shanty is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shanty reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 56,394th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 11,319 people.
The surname Shanty is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 204,404. In Indonesia Shanty is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 37 percent reside, East Java, where 16 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 11 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Shanty exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Shanty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shanty has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Shanty surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanty Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanty in the Marathi language | ||
| शांती | santi | 75 |
| शांत्य | santya | 25 |
| Shanty in the Hindi language | ||
| शान्ती | santi | 50 |
| शन्टी | santi | 25 |
| शान्ति | santi | 25 |
| Shanty in the Russian language | ||
| Шанты | santy | - |
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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 Shanty
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