Shehqyan Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Shehqyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 186 | 1:30,307 | 3,129 |
Shehqyan Demographics
Shehqyan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shehqyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shehqyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shehqyan is found in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shehqyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,244,200th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. Shehqyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shehqyan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
It is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 30,307. In Lebanon Shehqyan is most frequent in: Beirut Governorate, where 43 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 43 percent reside and Beqaa Governorate, where 8 percent reside.
Shehqyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Shehqyan surname is chiefly Armenian Apostolic (80%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shekhyan | 88 | 18 | / |
| Sheykhyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shekyan | 80 | 123 | / |
| Sahqyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakhyan | 75 | 265 | / |
| Sahaqyan | 75 | 21 | / |
| Shajqyan | 75 | 17 | / |
| Shekhean | 75 | 17 | / |
| Shikhyan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Sheqiang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shekhjan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shakehan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhyasin | 74 | 2 | / |
| Sheikhian | 71 | 2,107 | / |
| Shekayyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shekuhian | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saqyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhyassin | 70 | 4 | / |
| Sakhyan | 67 | 37 | / |
| Shakyan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Shekian | 67 | 27 | / |
| Shikyan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Saqqyan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shiqian | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sekhyan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sahkyan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sekyang | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sequian | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chekyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shaqian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seekyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikhyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sichean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaqyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokehan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shehqyan
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