Shugden Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Shugden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shugden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010

The alternate forms: Shügden (1) are calculated separately.

Shugden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shugden occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Shügden. Click here for other possible spellings of Shugden.

How Common Is The Last Name Shugden? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shugden reside; 50 percent reside in East Asia and 50 percent reside in Mongolo-Asia.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. Not including India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Mongolia, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shügden951/
Sugden927,277/
Chugden861,206/
Sungden8633/
Sugdden861/
Saugden861/
Sukden7711/
Sugdin770/
Shokden7170/
Chucden719/
Chugdin711/
Shikden711/
Sungdin711/
Chugdem711/
Chhugdn711/
Shockden6735/
Chuquden671/
Sukdin6227/
Sukddin571/
Sookden571/
Sockden571/
Sukdina571/
Sookdeen536/

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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 Shugden
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