Sheyn Surname

153,119th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sheyn Surname User-submission:

This surname came from the German word scheinen, meaning 'shining'. It was used to describe ones labour, as this surname holder possibly was connected with jewelry. It is known that this surname has Jewish roots. Surname variants such as Sheynov appeared as Jews migrated to the Eastern Europe during XVIII-XIX centuries and got local ending -ov as a result.

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Sheyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,3201:34,4874,997
Russia1,2201:118,13414,166
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Belarus1211:78,52112,586
Kazakhstan311:570,40340,441
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sheyn (84) may also be a first name.

Sheyn Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname came from the German word scheinen, meaning 'shining'. It was used to describe ones labour, as this surname holder possibly was connected with jewelry. It is known that this surname has Jewish roots. Surname variants such as Sheynov appeared as Jews migrated to the Eastern Europe during XVIII-XIX centuries and got local ending -ov as a result.

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Sheyn Last Name Facts

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

Sheyn (Hindi: शेयन, Russian: Шейн) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sheyn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheyn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 153,119th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,537,446 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Sheyn reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,046,220th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 84 people.

Sheyn is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,320 people, or 1 in 34,487. In Ukraine Sheyn is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 43 percent reside, Kharkiv Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Sheyn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sheyn surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sheyn last name are 2.7% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 49.47% registered with the party.

Sheyn earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.18% more than the national average, earning $50,131 USD per year.

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Sheyin911,399/
Sheyan91194/
Shehyn9159/
Sheyen9125/
Sheyon9123/
Sheyne918/
Sheynh912/
Shetyn911/
Sheynk911/
Sheymn911/
Shen891,715,245/
Seyn89195/
Scheyen8398/
Sheshyn8384/
Sheyang8313/
Sheyane834/
Shieyen834/
Sheying833/
Shehyna833/
Sheyina831/
Sjheyen831/
Sheyeen831/
Sheyong831/
Sheeyen831/
Sheyhan830/
Sheng801,067,131/
Shein8045,336/
Sheen808,904/
Shean802,539/
Shuen801,351/
Shene80947/
Shoen80839/
Shyne80731/
Shien80720/
Seyon80570/
Seyen80557/
Sehyn80284/
Seyan80283/
Shayn80235/
Sheun80230/
Shhen80150/
Sahyn80146/
Shaen80126/
Shend8098/
Shenn8076/
Seyin8076/
Seyne8049/
Shyen8048/
Sesyn8045/
Seyun8035/
Shent8022/
Cheyn8016/
Sheym809/
Shenh807/
Sohyn807/
Shoyn806/
Suhyn806/
Shehn805/
Shetn804/
Shenq803/
Shemn802/
Setyn802/
Shuyn801/
Seyén801/
S'Hen801/
Shhyn801/
Sheynova77418/
Scheying7730/
Shchetyn7710/
Shchehyn775/
Sheichyn775/
Sheyenne774/
Sheyanne772/
Sheychin771/
Shiehyan771/
Sheyhoon771/
Sheyhane770/
Seyhan7320,574/
Schoen7317,795/
Shehan7315,711/
Shayan7310,643/
Shyian736,419/
Cheyne736,377/
Schein735,171/
Shiyan732,926/
Seyhun731,670/
Scheen731,443/
Sheung731,145/
Shejan731,086/
Sheane73688/
Shahyn73686/
Schien73682/
Sheean73569/
Sechyn73542/
Shawen73485/
Showen73477/
Shayon73371/
Sachen73366/
Scheun73318/
Sheene73202/
Schaen73191/
Sahyun73186/
Seysen73177/
Sahyan73159/
Shoyan73155/
Sahyna73152/
Sheian73142/
Shayne73134/
Seyong73122/
Seeyon73119/
Sechen73115/
Seihen73113/
Seyane73106/
Schuen7398/
Shayin7392/
Shienh7385/
Seytin7384/
Sheink7378/
Seyten7375/
Chetyn7371/
Shyjan7365/
Sashyn7364/
Sheenh7363/
Shhene7360/
Suhyan7349/
Sehyna7347/
Shenne7345/
Sihsen7342/
Shejin7341/
Sihien7340/
Shisen7340/
Shaten7337/
Sichen7336/
Seying7332/
Seyang7332/
Shuyan7329/
Sheanh7329/
Sahyon7328/
Sheten7327/
Shengh7327/
Saihyn7327/
Sheing7325/
Sheang7324/
Shayun7323/
Hseyin7322/
Schean7322/
Sheine7322/
Shejen7321/
Shheen7321/
Sheyim7321/
Shyyan7319/
Shaien7319/
Shytyn7319/
Shetin7318/
Shaenh7318/
Sheyam7317/
Chehyn7317/
Shuhyn7317/
Shayen7315/
Shegne7315/
Shuenn7314/
Seyeng7314/
Shajen7313/
Seheng7312/
Shoyin7312/
Sehenn7312/
Sheemn7312/
Sohyna7312/
Shendh7311/
Seyoun7311/
Seyine7311/
Szetyn7311/
Sychen7310/
Shuyin7310/
Seeyan7310/
Shoyon739/
Sychyn739/
Cheyan738/
Seyina738/
Sachyn738/
Schuyn738/
Shohyn737/
Shiean736/
Seyone736/
Shemne735/
Suhyna735/
Sahven735/
Sahein735/
Schyen734/
Shauen734/
Sheenn734/
D'Shen734/
Shiyon734/
Cheyon734/
Shiten734/
Shaenn734/
Suhynt734/
Sheahn733/
Shouen733/
Shuyen733/
Sahayn733/
Shasen733/
Sheann733/
Shuynh733/
Shoyen733/
Seyand733/
Sheuan733/
Shenhe733/
Szeyin733/
Cheyen732/
Shoien732/
Sheank732/
Suhjen732/
Shesne732/
Shehne732/
Sehyon732/
Shiyen732/
Seyant732/
Sehyen732/
Sheinn732/
Soihyn732/
Seshyn732/
Seeyen732/
Shujen731/
Sahuen731/
Sathyn731/
Cheyin731/
Cheyng731/
Sjhein731/
Sohyon731/
Shseen731/
Shuyon731/
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Sheune731/
Sheyem731/
Sheend731/
Shehnn731/
Sheiin731/
Sheind731/
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Sethyn731/
Seyene731/
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Sgeyan731/
Sheand731/
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Sheeng731/
Hsheen731/
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Shaiyn731/
Seyune731/
Seyung731/
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Sheyum731/
Shyien731/
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Sayhen731/
Shyjin731/
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Sahwen731/
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Shgaen731/
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Shhyhn731/
Sheent731/
Sheien731/
Suhyen731/
Suihen731/
Chesyn731/
Schoyn730/
Suhyon730/
Shoehn730/
Sieyen730/
Sheuin730/
Shennk730/
Sheyanova711,115/
Scheyhing71202/
Shin67343,975/
Sene67257,225/
Shan6786,689/
Sein6765,135/
Suen6722,124/
Sean6721,515/
Shem676,454/
Seun674,991/
Soen674,857/
Shahein672,793/
Saen672,189/
Sahn672,074/
Seen671,544/
Sayn67635/
Zeyn67622/
Shichen67569/
Schøyen67435/
Chechyn67433/
Seym67357/
Syen67332/
Schaten67289/
Sahayan67283/
Syne67279/
Soyn67229/
Seeyong67218/
Shiyang67205/
Shayina67202/
Shjn67198/
Shahyna67195/
Seyhoun67189/
Shhoyan67154/
Cheyeng67152/
Shayeen67134/
Shashyn67120/
Shyshyn67114/
Seynova67110/
Shaihen67100/
Schoyen6797/
Schoehn6766/
Cheyong6762/
Schijen6758/
Shiceng6757/
Shatten6756/
Schauen6753/
Schowen6750/
Siechen6748/
Shahyan6745/
Schoenn6743/
Chashyn6743/
Shiyong6742/
Schøien6737/
Sheinck6737/
Siehien6736/
Saihyna6733/
Synh6733/
Shehian6727/
Shehean6726/
Scheien6726/
Shateen6726/
Shsheen6726/
Shuying6725/
Shayand6725/
Schetne6724/
Shouten6724/
Schayna6723/
Schehen6722/
Scheing6720/
Schetin6718/
Cheyang6717/
Suyn6717/
Schayen6717/
Shenova6716/
Sauchen6716/
Saushyn6716/
Sheejan6715/
Scheink6715/
Shechen6714/
Chyshyn6714/
Seeyang6713/
Souchen6712/
Saichyn6712/
Shuyang6711/
Shaseen6711/
Sejn6711/
Shachyn6711/
Shuyong679/
Shachen678/
Sauchyn678/
Shaieen678/
Shettin678/
Scheung678/
Shaytin678/
Shayhan678/
Sicheng678/
Shasemn678/
Seachen678/
Seyhoon677/
Schayan677/
Sheeane677/
Sacheng677/
Cheiyne676/
Shehand676/
Seyoung676/
Shuhyna676/
Shohyna676/
Xhen675/
Shàn675/
Suiheng675/
Shohyan674/
Shaynne674/
Saihyne674/
Shaween674/
Shautyn674/
Cheyene673/
Sacheen673/
Schiten673/
Shhehan673/
Sheggen673/
Shengne673/
Shouyan673/
Seyoune673/
Schesin673/
Sayshyn673/
Seán673/
Seschen673/
H'Sseyn672/
Shejina672/
Shechin672/
Sheeahn672/
Schiyan672/
Schoien672/
Scheint672/
Shehjin672/
Sheihon672/
Sheinhe672/
Shajeen672/
Sheanne672/
Suichen672/
Shayoun672/
Seyssen672/
Sheetin672/
Shayang672/
Sgen672/
Sheceng672/
Shehang672/
Schaien672/
Schsuen672/
Shetten671/
Seychin671/
Sahajen671/
Sahayin671/
Cheyann671/
Hsseyne671/
Scheimn671/
Schoenh671/
Shuowen671/
Shuyond671/
Shousen671/
Sheyannova671/
Shhouen671/
Shieann671/
Shiyand671/
Sheenhe671/
Shehann671/
Sheiina671/
Shassen671/
Shausen671/
Seyheng671/
Seyonne671/
Shawenk671/
Shayind671/
Sheatin671/
Sheihan671/
Sheisen671/
Sehesin671/
Sheisin671/
Sachenc671/
ßhen671/
Soichen671/
Shaouen671/
Seín671/
Seyenne671/
Sjachyn671/
Shheang671/
Shenová671/
Shshhen671/
Shaycen671/
Shchein671/
Shuoyan671/
Sseyune671/
Sahouen671/
Sahhien671/
Sachend671/
Schayun671/
Schenhd671/
Scheuan671/
Cheying671/
Cheysin671/
Shouene671/
Scheiin671/
Cheyine671/
Shiteng671/
Sheasin671/
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Sahgeen671/
Scheenh671/
Setn671/
Shzeenh671/
Shuyten671/
Soihyna671/
Sohwenc671/
Sheemnd671/
Sheemnh671/
Sheeyam671/
Sheheng671/
Shaihyn671/
Shayanh671/
Shayhen671/
Shayong671/
Suhyong671/
Hsheenh671/
Cheeyne670/
Cheynne670/
Shoujen670/
Sheesen670/
Schehan670/
Sehtend670/
Scheinn670/
Sheesin670/
Scheean670/
Shayhon670/
Scheian670/
Sheeion670/
Saachen670/
Geeshen670/
Scheank670/
Scheatn670/
Sichent670/
Sehsien670/
Shitten670/
Shesihn670/

Sheyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sheyn in the Hindi language
शेयनseyana-
Sheyn in the Russian language
Шейнsejn-

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