Shishnya Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shishnya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shishnya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus521:182,71323,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Shishnya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shishnya (Russian: Шишня) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shishnya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. Shishnya occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Shishnya reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shishnya is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 182,713. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Grodno Region, where 96 percent reside, Brest Region, where 2 percent reside and Minsk, where 2 percent reside. Other than Belarus it is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shishnia887/
Chichnya752/
Chisnia673/
Saisneha635/
Choichnia594/
Sijnja5778/
Sisnio571/
Sijnia571/
Cisnea570/
Cessnea532/
Sisneos531/
Chechnia5020/
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Shishnya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shishnya in the Russian language
Шишняsisna-

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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 Shishnya
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