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 last name Shanty (Hindi: शान्ती, Marathi: शांती, Russian: Шанты) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shanty.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanty? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 477,903rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shanty are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shanty is also the 56,394th most common first name in the world, held by 11,319 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 204,404. In Indonesia Shanty is mostly found in: West Java, where 37 percent are found, East Java, where 16 percent are found and North Sumatra, where 11 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Shanty is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Shanty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shanty has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Shanty surname rose 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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