Sheung Surname
Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname
Sheung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 886 | 1:8,279 | 288 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sheung (14,849) may also be a first name.
Sheung Demographics
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Sheung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheung is borne by more people in Hong Kong than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheung? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 325,054th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,364,669 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Sheung live; 78 percent live in East Asia and 78 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 46,701st most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 14,849 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Hong Kong, where it is carried by 886 people, or 1 in 8,279. Apart from Hong Kong Sheung occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Sheung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sheung has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sheung last name expanded 5,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sheung Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sheung are 33.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.96% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sheung earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 37.34% more than the national average, earning $59,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.76% more than the national average, earning $61,490 CAD per year.
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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 Sheung
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