View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Shung Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shung (Marathi: शुंग, Russian: Шунг) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shung click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shung? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 456,246^th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,821,490 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Shung live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 217,650^th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 1,306 people.

The last name Shung is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 120,878. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sabah, where 72 percent reside, Sarawak, where 11 percent reside and Selangor, where 5 percent reside. Besides Malaysia this surname exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Shung Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shung has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 609 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shung Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shung surname are 21.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 74.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shung earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33% more than the national average, earning R 316,056 per year; in United States they earn 46.74% more than the national average, earning $63,316 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.82% more than the national average, earning $54,564 CAD per year.