Synan Surname

404,712th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 866 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Synan Surname Definition:

A well known Co. Cork name on record there at least as far back as the fifteenth century. It was formerly also spelt Shynan, but as even in early records it is given without the prefix O, the suggestion that it is the Gaelic Ó Sionain cannot be accepted without, definite evidence.

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Synan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6741:537,77344,626
England791:705,29239,851
Australia641:421,80833,593
Wales181:171,91811,581
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland761:58,2884,634
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Synan (30) may also be a first name.

Synan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A well known Co. Cork name on record there at least as far back as the fifteenth century. It was formerly also spelt Shynan, but as even in early records it is given without the prefix O, the suggestion that it is the Gaelic Ó Sionain cannot be accepted without, definite evidence. MIF 176; SIF 142

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Synan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Synan (Russian: Сынань) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Synan.

How Common Is The Last Name Synan? popularity and diffusion

Synan is the 404,712th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 8,415,180 people. The surname Synan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Synan are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Synan is also the 1,911,214th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 30 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 537,773. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 18 percent live, Virginia, where 14 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Synan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Synan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Synan surname rose 2,808 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,975 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Synan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Synan surname is principally Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States Synan are in in line with the national average in terms of registration with political parties, with 53.23% being registered with The Democratic Party.

Synan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.39% more than the national average, earning $45,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saynan918/
Sygnan911/
Seynan911/
Soynan911/
Saynaan8344/
Synahyn839/
Sygnane832/
Suyngan832/
Shyhnan831/
Siaynan831/
Sayngan831/
Seynane831/
Saaynan831/
Saynant831/
Shaynan830/
Sinan8051,095/
Senan804,880/
Synon8097/
Synam8035/
Cynan806/
Zynan802/
Sayınhan7741/
Synahyna779/
Synanova777/
Singan731,843/
Sinang731,612/
Senang731,103/
Sainan731,079/
Senane731,030/
Shinan73769/
Sitnan73512/
Seenan73383/
Sinane73275/
Sengan73257/
Senant73217/
Suinan73175/
Segnan73165/
Senaun73141/
Sinhan73127/
Senand73117/
Sinaan7387/
Seunan7372/
Shenan7340/
Sajnan7335/
Setnan7332/
Sinanh7331/
Sesnan7330/
Senain7327/
Zynhan7327/
Sinaun7326/
Signan7323/
Hsenan7321/
Senaan7321/
Sinain7319/
Sinant7316/
Sénant7311/
Sätnan7310/
Sujnan739/
Sienan739/
Saynam737/
Senhan737/
Seinan737/
Seanan734/
Seynon733/
Senean733/
Saynon733/
Sinean733/
Senann732/
Sinanc732/
Soinan732/
Cesnan731/
Ceynan731/
Sinank731/
Sinann731/
Shynam731/
Syneon731/
Synhon731/
Synone731/
Zaynan731/
Sojnan731/
Sinaín731/
Sénane731/
Syngon731/
Cygnan731/
Sehnan731/
Soynam731/
Cynane731/
Seynam730/
Synaim730/
Synham730/
Segnane679,310/
Shingan671,958/
Signane671,191/
Shennan671,070/
Saingan67514/
Sheenan67446/
Senatin67393/
Sinahan67271/
Senahan67213/
Seignan6795/
Sığınan6778/
Shinaan6764/
Singain6764/
Synehon6758/
Sainang6757/
Shengan6756/
Shitnan6731/
Shinnan6727/
Shenhan6720/
Sjetnan6715/
Sheanan6714/
Shinane6714/
Shaynam6712/
Signang6712/
Senaung6711/
Shenane6711/
Sesnang6710/
Sinaane6710/
Sujhnan6710/
Synotyn6710/
Shainan679/
Sinatin679/
Cisnane679/
Senasin678/
Sengain678/
Shinhan678/
Setnane677/
Synohyn677/
Saignan676/
Shehnan676/
Sainane676/
Sinhang675/
Sinasen675/
Sihnain675/
Sienaun675/
Suisnan674/
Sinanne674/
Sainain674/
Sejnane674/
Seenaun674/
Sethnan673/
Sengann673/
Ségnane673/
Senhane673/
Seanaun673/
Sienhan672/
Sinasin672/
Sinaung672/
Shinann672/
Seingan672/
Siengan672/
Sinamne672/
Seenane672/
Sisnane672/
Senhang672/
Seenang672/
Saynnam671/
Saynonh671/
Singann671/
Shimnan671/
Sheynon671/
Shenaan671/
Shenann671/
Seanain671/
Senagne671/
Segnang671/
Seygnon671/
Shaynon671/
Sehnean671/
Schinan671/
Senanne671/
Sisnand671/
Shinanh671/
Sihnang671/
Sinaten671/
Sinaing671/
Sinamng671/
Singaan671/
Sajnain671/
Sceenan671/
Segnant671/
Seinang671/
Senaane671/
Senaing671/
Senaten671/
Chynane671/
Shen'an671/
Sinanqu671/
Seinane671/
Seannan671/
Seinaun671/
Sainaun671/
Sainhan671/
Saygnam671/
Shuinan671/
Sineane671/
Sineang671/
Singaun671/
Shinain671/
Soyneam671/
Syneone671/
Hseenan671/
Scesnan670/
Schenan670/
Siesnan670/
Scinank670/
Seyneon670/
Sienank670/
Sheunan670/
Chaynan670/
Sheinan670/

Synan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Synan in the Russian language
Сынаньsynan-

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