Shen Yu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shen Yu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shen Yu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shen Yu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shen Yu is found most in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shen Yu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Shen Yu reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Shen Yu is most numerous in: Free State, where 100 percent are found. Besides South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 38 percent are found and The United States, where 13 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 Shen Yu
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