Shien Surname
Approximately 720 people bear this surname
Shien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 330 | 1:536,796 | 26,334 |
| Malaysia | 177 | 1:166,634 | 10,180 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Shien (27,839) may also be a first name.
Shien Demographics
Shien Political Affiliation
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Shien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shien (Marathi: शेन, Russian: Шиэн) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shien? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shien is the 467,272nd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,121,592 people. Shien is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Shien reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shien is also the 29,523rd most common first name worldwide, held by 27,839 people.
The last name Shien is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 536,796. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 85 percent live, Nasarawa, where 11 percent live and Kaduna, where 2 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Shien occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Shien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shien has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shien surname rose 711 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shien Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shien surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.
Shien earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.52% more than the national average, earning $51,141 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shien Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shien in the Marathi language | ||
| शेन | sena | - |
| Shien in the Russian language | ||
| Шиэн | sien | - |
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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 Shien
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