Shanyo Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Shanyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Shanyo (73) may also be a first name.
Shanyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanyo occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Shanyo occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Shanyo live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 73 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Shanyo
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