Shiun Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Shiun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia531:556,49527,316
Japan421:3,043,91233,173
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shiun (184) may also be a first name.

Shiun Last Name Facts

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

Shiun (Hindi: शिुन) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,683,218th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shiun are found; 47 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shiun is also the 671,014th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 184 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 556,495. In Malaysia Shiun is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 34 percent live, Sabah, where 15 percent live and Selangor, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 36 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Shiun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shiun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shiun surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiung91227/
Shijun9135/
Shiune913/
Sohiun911/
Shiunn911/
Siun891,043/
Shuijun836/
Schiung835/
Shuiyun834/
Shihoun833/
Shihune831/
Siune802,062/
Siung80789/
Chiun80515/
Sehun80238/
Sihun80115/
Siunh8019/
Shyun8016/
Shium8011/
Soiun808/
Seiun808/
Sjiun806/
Hsiun805/
Sieun803/
Shión802/
Suiun801/
Sioun801/
Siunn801/
Schiundt778/
Sahijung777/
Shihhung774/
Sahagiun772/
Schuiung771/
Hsiung732,398/
Shujon732,348/
Shihon732,207/
Seyhun731,670/
Sihuin73502/
Chiung73425/
Siungh73406/
Sehoun73300/
Sajiun73267/
Shehun73165/
Suhium73122/
Saiyun73101/
Chiund7382/
Saijun7379/
Soyhun7374/
Sehuin7357/
Sihung7346/
Shoyun7337/
Shyhun7336/
Shujun7332/
Chiunh7332/
Sihoun7323/
Shuyun7315/
Suiyun7312/
Sohyun739/
Chiunt738/
Sehune738/
Siutin737/
Segiun736/
Suhyun735/
Chiune735/
Shojun735/
Hsiunt734/
Suijun734/
Seahun734/
Chihun733/
Sagiun733/
Shyung732/
Siuina732/
Siunnh732/
Siusin732/
Shaion732/
Sehyun732/
Seehun732/
Chhiun731/
Siunhe731/
Shuyon731/
Sieunh731/
Shejun731/
Seijun731/
Sujhun731/
Sojiun731/
Sheium731/
Siheun731/
Saiiun731/
Sehaun731/
Sehhun731/
Sehunk731/
Chijun731/
Sium6732,167/
Seyhoun67189/
Shehoun67173/
Chaijun67171/
Siunova6791/
Chiuten6756/
Siuchin6753/
Seihoun6746/
Syun6744/
Chiusin6730/
Syhutyn6720/
Schaion6717/
Chaiyun679/
Shoujun678/
Siuseng676/
Schjunk676/
Shaiyum674/
Sión674/
Chihund674/
Seijung674/
Chihung673/
Siuting673/
Saijung673/
Hsiuyun672/
Shuyung672/
Sheihon672/
Suihgun672/
Saiyung672/
Chijung671/
Sohhyun671/
Sohjhun671/
Shojung671/
Shouyun671/
Shihoon671/
Shehaun671/
Shiuhching671/
Shaijon671/
Suhhyun671/
Szehung671/
Sehoune671/
Siusing671/
Siuteng671/
Sihoune671/
Sihuung671/
Shyuten671/
Soyhoun671/
Chiuyne671/
Seeheun671/
Seheung671/
Sehutyn671/
Shuojun671/
Siaoune671/
Soioung671/
Sheehun671/
Xiun671/
Chieoun671/

Shiun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shiun in the Hindi language
शिुनsiuna50
शिऊँsi'um50

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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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  • 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 Shiun
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