Shohen Surname

536,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shohen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shohen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5741:222,7259,527
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Shohen (12) may also be a first name.

Shohen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shohen (Marathi: शोहेन) occurs most in Japan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shohen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shohen is the 536,164th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,125,700 people. The last name Shohen occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shohen are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Shohen is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name in the world, held by 12 people.

This last name is most common in Japan, where it is held by 574 people, or 1 in 222,725. In Japan Shohen is mostly concentrated in: Kagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent reside, Niigata Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside. Other than Japan Shohen is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 1 percent reside.

Shohen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shohen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shohen last name increased 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shohen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shohen surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Shohen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.17% more than the national average, earning $64,367 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoen91839/
Sohen91165/
Shahen8319,152/
Schoen8317,795/
Shohin83351/
Shoene8359/
Shoeng8340/
Sohien8330/
Soohen8314/
Siohen8312/
Shehen833/
Soehen833/
Shoetn833/
Sohein832/
Shoend832/
Soheun831/
Shoehn830/
Sohhen830/
Soen804,857/
Shohenova806/
Shahien775,381/
Schoehn7766/
Schoenk7755/
Sheehen7750/
Schoenn7743/
Shehean7726/
Shehein7715/
Schoeng7712/
Shaahen779/
Choohen778/
Schohin777/
Shhaeen777/
Shahenn776/
Shahhen773/
Schahen772/
Schoenh771/
Shoenne771/
Sahhien771/
Shoenth770/
Sohenck770/
Sehen732,077/
Choen731,056/
Sahen73910/
Soeng73726/
Sioen73608/
Sheun73230/
Sohin73145/
Shaen73126/
Soein7379/
Szoen7360/
Soene7319/
Shoem7314/
Suoen733/
Sooen733/
Soetn733/
Hsoen731/
Soenn731/
Soeen730/
Soemn730/
Schoenne7134/
Schoijen714/
Schoenck713/
Sjhaheen713/
Shaheenc713/
Shahhein712/
Choechen712/
Schoenth711/
Shaheend711/
Schoesen711/
Chooheng711/
Shhaheen711/
Sheehean710/
Scheehen710/
Sheehein710/
Shahin67173,811/
Shaeen671,027/
Choene67812/
Sohoin67424/
Choeng67390/
Scheun67318/
Schaen67191/
Soheim67190/
Soeten67157/
Shehin67149/
Saehen6794/
Sioeng6776/
Soenne6733/
Sheehn6731/
Sohain6725/
Shaenh6718/
Sahoin6714/
Schejn6712/
Soetin6712/
Shoain679/
Sahhem679/
Sahien678/
Siehen677/
Sahhin676/
Szoene674/
Saahen674/
Sohhem674/
Shaenn674/
Schoessen673/
Chhoen673/
Chuoen673/
Shaein672/
Soohem672/
Chooen672/
Choenn672/
Schouiten672/
Hsoein671/
Soegne671/
Seehen671/
Shaheseen671/
Shuien671/
Sooeun671/
Sohhin671/
Shaaen671/
Sheein671/
Shôgen671/
Schoetten671/
Schöen671/
Chouichen671/
Sahean671/
Soheem671/
Shgaen671/
Suoeng671/
Suihen671/
Shooin670/
Sheuin670/

Shohen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shohen in the Marathi language
शोहेनsohena-

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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 Shohen
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