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 held by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shanun is the 1,980,395th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Shanun reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 275,161st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 874 people.
It is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 124,024. In Israel Shanun is mostly concentrated in: Tel Aviv District, where 48 percent reside, Central District, where 25 percent reside and Haifa District, where 13 percent reside. Beside Israel it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Ghana, where 4 percent reside.
Shanun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shanun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shanun last name increased 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
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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 Shanun
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