Shanun Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Shanun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 69 | 1:124,024 | 13,566 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shanun (874) may also be a first name.
Shanun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanun (Georgian: შანუნ, Hindi: शनून, Marathi: शानुन, Russian: Шанун) is found most in Israel. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,980,395th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Shanun live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 275,161st most prevalent forename in the world, held by 874 people.
This surname is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 124,024. In Israel it is most frequent in: Tel Aviv District, where 48 percent reside, Central District, where 25 percent reside and Haifa District, where 13 percent reside. Besides Israel this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Ghana, where 4 percent reside.
Shanun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shanun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shanun surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanun in the Georgian language | ||
| შანუნ | shanun | - |
| Shanun in the Marathi language | ||
| शानुन | sanuna | - |
| Shanun in the Hindi language | ||
| शनून | sanuna | 50 |
| शानूँ | sanum | 25 |
| शानूं | sanum | 25 |
| Shanun in the Russian language | ||
| Шанун | sanun | - |
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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 Shanun
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