Shapian Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Shapian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 41 | 1:719,371 | 33,828 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Shapian (21) may also be a first name.
Shapian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shapian is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shapian is the 2,909,720th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shapian live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shapian is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 21 people.
It is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 719,371. In Malaysia Shapian is primarily found in: Selangor, where 24 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 22 percent live and Perak, where 17 percent live. Not including Malaysia Shapian exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 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
- 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 Shapian
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