Syihan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Syihan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syihan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Syihan (16) may also be a first name.

Syihan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syihan has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syihan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Syihan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Syihan is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 16 people.

This surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Johor, where 25 percent live, Kelantan, where 25 percent live and Sarawak, where 25 percent live. Besides Malaysia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syhihan921/
Syehan8315/
Siihan8312/
Siyhan831/
Sayiean771/
Shiihan771/
Siean7312/
Syean731/
Syahijan714/
Shiyhgan711/
Hsiehand711/
Ciyhan67200/
Şiyhan67142/
Sieane6727/
Seehan6721/
Sigian6714/
Shiean676/
Siijan673/
Seayan673/
Sijian672/
Siiham672/
Sijjan672/
Shyean671/
Sieang671/
Siheon671/
Syeham671/
Sehean671/
Sijean671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Syihan
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