Zhongshan Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Zhongshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhongshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China971:14,096,099836
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Zhongshan (78,855) may also be a first name.

Zhongshan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zhongshan occurs most in China. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhongshan? popularity and diffusion

Zhongshan is the 1,746,159th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Zhongshan are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 12,532nd most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 78,855 people.

Zhongshan is most common in China, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 14,096,099. Without taking into account China it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Zhongshan
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