Shehon Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shehon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shehon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Shehon (6) may also be a first name.

Shehon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shehon is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shehon.

How Common Is The Last Name Shehon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shehon is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Shehon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Shehon are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Shehon is also the 4,967,096th most common first name in the world, held by 6 people.

The last name Shehon is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 50 percent are found and South Carolina, where 50 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 33 percent are found.

Shehon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shehon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shehon last name contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shehoun92173/
Sheihon922/
Schehon920/
Sehon911,666/
Sheon9161/
Shehan8315,711/
Seihon832,757/
Shihon832,207/
Sehoun83300/
Sheong8389/
Sheyon8323/
Scheon8310/
Sheeon8310/
Sheahn833/
Siehon833/
Sehonn831/
Sheaon830/
Sheone830/
Seon801,851/
Shehonova803/
Shihong77104/
Shehand776/
Seahong776/
Scheone774/
Shihoun773/
Shhehan773/
Sheeahn772/
Chehoun772/
Shehang772/
Scheoin771/
Shihoon771/
Shiehan771/
Shehann771/
Shehaun771/
Sehoune771/
Sehoone771/
Seehone771/
Schehan770/
Shayhon770/
Seone735,040/
Seong733,282/
Shean732,539/
Cheon731,793/
Sehan731,386/
Seyon73570/
Shion73303/
Seeon73277/
Sihon73255/
Seaon7323/
Seion7320/
Sejon7320/
Cehon7310/
Shyon739/
Seoun734/
Seoin734/
Sheom732/
Sceon732/
Seond732/
Seoon732/
Sieon731/
Szeon731/
Seont730/
Seomn730/
Shihoten715/
Sehonová713/
Scheoing713/
Cheahong712/
Cheahoun712/
Sheeahan711/
Scheahan711/
Schehane711/
Shehgian711/
Sehounne711/
Chehoune711/
Sehooten711/
Sehoseng711/
Shchehan711/
Cheehoon711/
Scheehom710/
Schehann710/
Sheehant710/
Cheong6750,738/
Shihan673,911/
Shujon672,348/
Saihon67893/
Shojon67632/
Sheean67569/
Chihon67554/
Sihong67445/
Shiong67384/
Shayon67371/
Shajon67362/
Shyong67219/
Shione67106/
Seonne6755/
Shyhan6749/
Seoung6743/
Schion6741/
Cheoun6741/
Siehan6731/
Sheanh6729/
Seaong6727/
Sihoun6723/
Seehom6720/
Sehgan6716/
Seehousen6714/
Cejhon6713/
Seoune6712/
Sieone6712/
Shehanova6711/
Seaone679/
Shoyon679/
Zeheon679/
Seeoon678/
Sheaan677/
Seijon676/
Shiean676/
Sehhan676/
Segion675/
Zehoin675/
Seheun675/
Sayhon675/
Seaoun675/
Cheone674/
Seeoun674/
Sheann673/
Chhion673/
Shhyan673/
Seeong673/
Shhjan673/
Scehan672/
Sihone672/
Shjhan672/
Shaion672/
Seuyon672/
Shyone672/
Sehoum672/
Sieong672/
Cheoon672/
Cehoyn671/
Cheond671/
Cheont671/
Shuyon671/
Seujon671/
Sehann671/
Shihom671/
Shioon671/
Zehoun671/
Sheoum671/
Siheun671/
Siehom671/
Soyhon671/
Sehoungue671/
Seoong671/
Chhyon671/
Sujhon671/
Seoine671/
Sehaun671/
Sehouseng671/
Shyhonova671/
Cheonn671/
Cheehoong671/
Seahom670/
Ceheon670/
Cehoon670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shehon
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