Shlyshen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Shlyshen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shlyshen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576

Shlyshen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shlyshen is found most in Scotland. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shlyshen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shlyshen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shlyshen is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Shlyshen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Shlyshen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland Shlyshen is most prevalent in: East Dunbartonshire, where 100 percent are found.

Shlyshen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shlyshen has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Slyshina754/
Slyshyna753/
Shleshin751/
Slyzen7111/
Schlesien711/
Cluysen6780/
Schleysing6716/
Cleysen6711/
Claysen6710/
Shlesin674/
Slechen671/
Shlezen671/
Schlessein671/
Schleichen671/
Cleshen671/
Slessen670/
Slitsen670/

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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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  • 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 Shlyshen
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