Xi'an Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Xi'an Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 22 | 1:62,150,980 | 3,380 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
Xi'an Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Xi'an Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Xi'an (Arabic: شيان) has its highest incidence in China. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Xi'an? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Xi'an are found; 88 percent are found in East Asia and 88 percent are found in Sino-East Asia.
The surname Xi'an is most commonly used in China, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 62,150,980. Excluding China this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xian | 89 | 495,576 | / |
| Xiang | 80 | 3,175,888 | / |
| Xiean | 80 | 6 | / |
| Xihan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Xiaan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Xianq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Xiane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ci'an | 80 | 1 | / |
| Si'an | 80 | 1 | / |
| Xzian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Xiann | 80 | 1 | / |
| Xujian | 73 | 213 | / |
| Xianhe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Xhiang | 73 | 4 | / |
| Xiehan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Xihang | 73 | 2 | / |
| Xiahan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Xuyian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xiaang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xhijan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quxian | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xiangq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xiangg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cxiang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sian | 67 | 18,332 | / |
| Xiachen | 67 | 93 | / |
| Xiejian | 67 | 86 | / |
| Xion | 67 | 25 | / |
| Xiaceng | 67 | 8 | / |
| Xiam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Xiating | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xhihane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xaiyang | 67 | 1 | / |
Xi'an Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Xi'an in the Arabic language | ||
| شيان | shyan | - |
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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 Xi'an
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