Şahiner Surname

44,457th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Şahiner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Şahiner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey11,6391:6,686915
Northern Cyprus391:8,1801,959
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

The alternate forms: Sahiner (306) are calculated separately.

Şahiner (99) may also be a first name.

Şahiner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Şahiner is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Sahiner. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Şahiner? popularity and diffusion

Şahiner is the 44,457th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 623,827 people. Şahiner occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Şahiner are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 951,070th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 99 people.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 11,639 people, or 1 in 6,686. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Ankara Province, where 17 percent are found, Antalya Province, where 11 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 11 percent are found. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahiner95306/
Sahine771,972/
Şahini773/
Shahinger751/
Shahine716,163/
Schahinger7165/
Çağiner7147/
Zaehner7121/
Sahineh7110/
Şahiniz714/
Sauiner713/
Zahinne712/
Sahinie712/
Sohiner711/
Sahoine711/
Shahineh6773/
Chaheine6741/
Sahionge6729/
Šohinger6714/
Sahahine6711/
Schahine676/
Chahoine675/
Sohinger672/
Shahinne671/
Jchahine671/
Sauinier671/
Shoeiner670/

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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 Şahiner
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