Shunn Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shunn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shunn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2241:1,618,120108,461
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
England151:3,714,537119,675
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Shunn (113) may also be a first name.

Shunn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shunn is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shunn? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 917,199th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Shunn live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 881,625th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 113 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 1,618,120. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 21 percent are found, Utah, where 16 percent are found and Washington, where 11 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Shunn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shunn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shunn surname increased 747 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shunn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shunn are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shunn earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.29% more than the national average, earning R 292,992 per year and in United States they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $43,369 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schunn91664/
Shaunn914/
Shun894,594/
Sunn891,192/
Schuinn8311/
Schumnn835/
Schunnk831/
Shaun804,789/
Chunn803,342/
Shoun802,048/
Sahun801,945/
Sohun80995/
Shung80742/
Shuin80543/
Sunne80393/
Shonn80283/
Shune80260/
Sheun80230/
Schun80133/
Suinn8036/
Shunt8019/
Shund8012/
Sunnh805/
Sounn805/
Shgun805/
Sunnå805/
Saunn804/
Shumn802/
Sunnd802/
Shuyn801/
Shuun801/
Jshun801/
Siunn801/
Sunnt801/
Suynn800/
Shuhn800/
Schunnck771/
Schgounn771/
Sun7519,702,918/
Sheung731,145/
Chunne73727/
Schaun73613/
Schuin73283/
Sounne73214/
Schoun73199/
Shahun73182/
Shutin73177/
Schuhn73102/
Shuten7374/
Shunqu7367/
Shusen7358/
Saunne7343/
Shaune7339/
Shoung7328/
Shutyn7327/
Shoune7320/
Shounk7319/
Shuhyn7317/
Shaund7314/
Shaung7314/
Sutinn7312/
Chhunn739/
Schuyn738/
Schund737/
Chunng736/
Schumn734/
Schëun734/
Shuynh733/
Schuën733/
Schunq733/
Shunhe733/
Shaunt732/
Shusin732/
Siunnh732/
Shuing732/
Shound731/
Saunnd731/
Chounn731/
Jshaun731/
Schunt731/
Schuun731/
Sheune731/
Susenn731/
Schunh731/
Schunc731/
Shucen731/
Shohun731/
Shuint731/
Shumne731/
D'Sunn731/
Hshung731/
Szhunk730/
Shuttn730/
Schoutenn712/
Schuinndt711/
Chun67117,763/
Sung6740,877/
Shum6740,073/
Sund678,123/
Seun674,991/
Sune674,664/
Saun674,247/
Shon673,207/
Suin672,905/
Sonn672,022/
Soun671,650/
Sumn671,066/
Siun671,043/
Shutten67400/
Sunt67239/
Suun67205/
Schuten67149/
Sunh6797/
Hsun6791/
Suhn6786/
Shunova6752/
Schuind6749/
Shuttin6748/
Sjun6746/
Schoenn6743/
Shuchin6741/
Zunn6738/
Schuink6727/
Szun6726/
Shuting6726/
Shouten6724/
Shuchen6721/
Shoutin6720/
Schuijn6719/
Suyn6717/
Sühn6717/
Sgun6716/
Sünn6712/
Shautin6711/
Shuindt6711/
Scheung678/
Shushyn678/
Schuint678/
Shussen676/
Sunc676/
Shuhyna676/
Sunq675/
Shautyn674/
Chhunne673/
Schutin673/
Schoonn673/
Shahaun672/
Susn672/
Chaunne672/
Xhun672/
Schundt672/
Sujn672/
Shusing672/
Shuchyn672/
Schuine672/
Chhounn671/
Chauhnn671/
Chuinne671/
Schaung671/
Schounk671/
Schuntt671/
Shuingh671/
Shuteng671/
Shoundh671/
Shousen671/
Shaundh671/
Shausen671/
Sutinng671/
Ssun671/
Shchuin671/
Schoung671/
Jsun671/
Shuigne671/
Schusen671/
Shuyten671/
Shuceng671/
Sxun671/
Hzun671/
Schuimn670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shunn
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