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 surname Shapian occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Shapian click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapian? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shapian is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This 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 occurring first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 719,371. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 24 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 22 percent are found and Perak, where 17 percent are found. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 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 Shapian
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