Shengming Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Shengming Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shengming Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China61:227,886,92811,701
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Shengming (105,878) may also be a first name.

Shengming Last Name Facts

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

Shengming is found in China more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shengming? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Shengming live; 82 percent live in East Asia and 82 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Shengming is also the 9,680th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 105,878 people.

This last name is most numerous in China, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 227,886,928. Aside from China Shengming occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shengmin9410/
Sengming943/
Saengming8984/
Chengming8915/
Shangming892/
Shengmeng892/
Shongming891/
Shyongming841/
Cheangming841/
Singming8269/
Sangming8213/
Cengming8211/
Songming8210/
Zengming827/
Seungmin827/
Sengmeng821/
Chingming784/
Sengmueng783/
Chengmeng781/
Saengmueng7410/
Xingming7117/

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