Shiyghan Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Shiyghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 464 | 1:44,761 | 5,889 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shiyghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiyghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiyghan occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shiyghan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiyghan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shiyghan is the 642,034th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,407,074 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Shiyghan reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 464 people, or 1 in 44,761. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 93 percent are found, Centre Region, where 3 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiyghang | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shiygan | 93 | 3 | / |
| Shiygham | 88 | 7 | / |
| Shiyhgan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Siygan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sieghan | 80 | 37 | / |
| Shyegan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Shiegan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sienghan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shyingan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siegan | 71 | 96 | / |
| Siegand | 67 | 6 | / |
| Siengan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siyogon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shyeganova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiegain | 63 | 36 | / |
| Chiegang | 63 | 31 | / |
| Siğingan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Siesgang | 63 | 0 | / |
| Chihigain | 59 | 9 | / |
| Chiegaing | 59 | 3 | / |
| Xiegan | 57 | 2 | / |
| Sieghom | 53 | 10 | / |
| Siengon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Siegong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Siingon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sieingon | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Shiyghan
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