Shijian Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shijian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shijian (123,544) may also be a first name.
Shijian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shijian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shijian (Arabic: شيجيان) is held by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shijian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Shijian are found; 85 percent are found in East Asia and 85 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 8,381st most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 123,544 people.
The surname Shijian is most commonly occurring in Taiwan, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,172,237. In Taiwan Shijian is most frequent in: Yilan County, where 50 percent reside, Kaohsiung City, where 20 percent reside and Taichung City, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Taiwan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shijian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shijian in the Arabic language | ||
| شيجيان | shyjyan | - |
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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 Shijian
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