Shason Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Shason (13) may also be a first name.
Shason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shason Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shason is most common in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shason? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shason is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Shason occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Shason live; 29 percent live in South Asia and 29 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 13 people.
Shason is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 50 percent live and Manipur, where 50 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 29 percent live and China, where 14 percent live.
Shason Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shason has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shason
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