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Where Does The Last Name Shian Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shian (Hindi: शिां, Marathi: शाहीन) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shian? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Shian is the 437,968^th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,307,211 people. The surname Shian occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Shian are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shian is also the 15,401^st most widespread first name in the world, held by 62,207 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 318 people, or 1 in 557,053. In Nigeria Shian is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 79 percent reside, Taraba, where 18 percent reside and Kaduna, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 18 percent reside.

Shian Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shian surname rose 925 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shian Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shian last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shian earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 12.7% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,924 per year and in United States they earn 21.59% more than the national average, earning $52,467 USD per year.