Shinkan Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shinkan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shinkan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4351:293,89511,022
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Shinkan (2,071) may also be a first name.

Shinkan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shinkan (Russian: Шинкан) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shinkan? popularity and diffusion

Shinkan is the 628,294th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. Shinkan is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Shinkan live; 89 percent live in East Asia and 89 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 165,645th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,071 people.

It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 435 people, or 1 in 293,895. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Yamagata Prefecture, where 34 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 23 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live. Besides Japan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Shinkan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shinkan last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the party.

Shinkan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.34% more than the national average, earning $45,020 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shinkan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shinkan in the Russian language
Шинканsinkan-

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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 Shinkan
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