Shehoun Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Shehoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 170 | 1:155,443 | 7,639 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Shehoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shehoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shehoun occurs most in Yemen. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehoun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shehoun are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most widely held in Yemen, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 155,443. In Yemen Shehoun is most frequent in: Lahij Governorate, where 91 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 6 percent are found and Aden Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Besides Yemen it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 1 percent are found and Lebanon, where 1 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
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- 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
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