Shaojian Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Shaojian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaojian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
China61:227,886,92811,701
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shaojian (84,749) may also be a first name.

Shaojian Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shaojian Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shaojian is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shaojian click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaojian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Shaojian occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shaojian reside; 93 percent reside in East Asia and 93 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Shaojian is also the 11,792nd most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 84,749 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Taiwan, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 3,349,249. In Taiwan Shaojian is mostly concentrated in: Kaohsiung City, where 86 percent live and Taipei City, where 14 percent live. Other than Taiwan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 43 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Shaojian
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