Shihan Surname

117,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,911 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Maldives

Shihan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shihan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh2,0731:76,8733,642
Sri Lanka1,5351:13,5561,941
Japan931:1,374,67023,414
Maldives681:5,944524
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
India281:27,395,192354,286
Qatar281:84,2149,043
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Shihan (48,139) may also be a first name.

Shihan Last Name Facts

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

Shihan (Hindi: शिहान, Marathi: शीहान) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shihan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shihan is the 117,677th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,863,346 people. The last name Shihan is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shihan are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shihan is also the 19,110th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 48,139 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 2,073 people, or 1 in 76,873. Outside of Bangladesh this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 39 percent are found and Japan, where 2 percent are found.

Shihan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shihan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shihan surname declined 39 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shihan Last Name Statistics demography

Shihan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shihaan9210/
Shihang925/
Shihhan923/
Schihan922/
Shsihan921/
Shihane921/
Shiehan921/
Shihann921/
Sihan91178,517/
Shian91783/
Schihann8612/
Shehan8315,711/
Shiham834,269/
Shihon832,207/
Shuhan831,560/
Shiang83972/
Siahan83917/
Sihaan83303/
Schian83178/
Chihan83131/
Sihang8384/
Shijan8371/
Sihane8350/
Shyhan8349/
Sihain8341/
Siehan8331/
Sihann8330/
Sihanh8329/
Shiane8329/
Suhhan8314/
Shiaan837/
Shiean836/
Sehhan836/
Shhyan833/
Shhjan833/
Shiann832/
Sihant832/
Shjhan832/
Sihasn831/
Shianh831/
Shiayn831/
Sian8018,332/
Shihanova8010/
Shaijahan801/
Siahaan7793,588/
Chihane77705/
Shajian77399/
Shajhan77195/
Shihong77104/
Siahann7792/
Sihasen7786/
Shaijan7755/
Schiang7742/
Sihahan7735/
Sahjhan7730/
Shaiean7729/
Siaahan7728/
Sihangh7728/
Shihaam7727/
Shijian7727/
Chihang7727/
Shehean7726/
Shagian7717/
Schiham7716/
Schijan7715/
Shaiyan7714/
Shhjhan7712/
Sihatin7710/
Sahgian7710/
Shjahan779/
Shujian779/
Shyahan778/
Sahjian777/
Siahand777/
Shianne776/
Shehand776/
Shuhain776/
Shegian774/
Shayian774/
Shihoun773/
Shhehan773/
Shuiyan773/
Schiant773/
Suhhain772/
Chijhan772/
Schiann772/
Sheihon772/
Shhiaan772/
Shuehan772/
Shehang772/
Chcihan771/
Schiand771/
Sihaant771/
Shihoon771/
Shijand771/
Shieann771/
Shehann771/
Shehaun771/
Shijang771/
Sihamne771/
Sihasin771/
Siahang771/
Sayhian771/
Schehan770/
Shuhean770/
Shehain770/
Schiank770/
Cihan7319,416/
Siham7315,780/
Siang7314,039/
Suhan737,069/
Zihan733,221/
Chian733,207/
Shean732,539/
Shiam732,036/
Sehan731,386/
Siane731,017/
Scian73977/
Shion73303/
Shyan73275/
Sihon73255/
Sianh73213/
Hsian7385/
Sjian7363/
Shjan7341/
Siaan7328/
Siant7325/
Siann7313/
Siean7312/
Siayn7311/
Zsian737/
Szian735/
Xihan733/
Shión732/
Siand732/
Syhan732/
Siamn732/
Sianc732/
Sgian731/
Séhan731/
Si'an731/
Siasn731/
Chaaihan715,632/
Shahjhan71704/
Shianova71470/
Hsiahaan71263/
Sheheane7162/
Shoujian7148/
Shhaiean7125/
Siahaaan7120/
Shaheian7118/
Chhijhan7110/
Ssiahaan719/
Siahahan718/
Sahajhan717/
Siaahaan717/
Sihassen717/
Shihoten715/
Sihahaan714/
Sihasing714/
Chaihyan714/
Shahhian712/
Sihanova712/
Sheeahan711/
Shhjahan711/
Chihaune711/
Hsiehand711/
Scheahan711/
Schehane711/
Siahaanh711/
Siahaann711/
Shehgian711/
Shaiyang711/
Shajhaan711/
Shaagian711/
Shaheyan711/
Sughiyan711/
Shaiyand711/
Shhajhan711/
Chihhane711/
Shuiyang711/
Shuijian711/
Shaajhan711/
Shchehan711/
Shajhanh711/
Suihiang711/
Chiahang711/
Sheehean710/
Sheahean710/
Schehann710/
Sheehant710/
Chiang6734,878/
Saiian6715,033/
Seihon672,757/
Hsiang671,142/
Saiyan671,117/
Sugian671,089/
Saihon67893/
Saijan67838/
Sheean67569/
Chihon67554/
Sihong67445/
Shiong67384/
Soyian67372/
Shayon67371/
Shajon67362/
Siangh67357/
Chiham67175/
Siatin67159/
Seiyan67140/
Sagian67135/
Shyang67131/
Chiane67124/
Shione67106/
Sujian6795/
Shuhon6785/
Chițan6775/
Chiaan6768/
Sajhan6761/
Sayian6752/
Shyhanova6751/
Sajian6750/
Suhain6746/
Hssian6746/
Sehein6744/
Schion6741/
Sogian6733/
Shahajhan6731/
Sheanh6729/
Sieane6727/
Sihoun6723/
Siaten6719/
Sujhan6718/
Schyan6718/
Chijan6718/
Sehgan6716/
Chaiyahan6715/
Zihaan6714/
Scheehean6713/
Segian6713/
Shehanova6711/
Suhaan6711/
Chyhan6711/
Soiyan6711/
Syahan6710/
Schiam6710/
Sianne679/
Chiann679/
Suahan679/
Shyane678/
Sojian678/
Saiean678/
Sheaan677/
Seyian677/
Shyann676/
Sciang676/
Shijam675/
Chiand675/
Suiyan675/
Sciane675/
Siagne674/
Chhian674/
Sheahn673/
Chaaiahan673/
Sheann673/
Sihasingh673/
Shijanova673/
Shehon673/
Chianh673/
Shyham673/
Sihham673/
Siaham673/
Sejhan672/
Shyamn672/
Siandt672/
Sihaam672/
Scehan672/
Shuean672/
Sihone672/
Shaion672/
Chiahn672/
Ssiham672/
Suehan672/
Shahjhanh672/
Xiahan672/
Cehhan671/
Cihang671/
Scianc671/
Siaand671/
Siaanh671/
Shjain671/
Sehann671/
Shahaayan671/
Shahagian671/
Shahhjahn671/
Suhann671/
Suijan671/
Sianhe671/
Shihom671/
Shioon671/
Soiian671/
Shahaiyan671/
Shahjhaan671/
Shshajhan671/
Siheun671/
Shyatn671/
Siayng671/
Schüan671/
Szijan671/
Cihane671/
Chiant671/
Seijan671/
Sehaun671/
Sieang671/
Siangk671/
Siaaan671/
Siaain671/
Soijan671/
Shhahjhan671/
Shahjhann671/
Shahhjhan671/
Xhijan671/
Sheaon670/
Syhane670/

Shihan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shihan in the Marathi language
शीहानsihana50
िशहानisahana25
िशहनisahana25
Shihan in the Hindi language
शिहानsihana40
शीहनsihana20
शिहनsihana10
शिहंsiham10
शीहानsihana10
शािहनsaihana10

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