Şaşan Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Şaşan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Şaşan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2291:339,83221,611
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sasan (6,419), Šašan (1) & Sășan (1) are calculated separately.

Şaşan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Şaşan is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sasan, Šašan or Sășan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Şaşan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,073,555th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Şaşan reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Şaşan is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 339,832. In Turkey Şaşan is most prevalent in: Diyarbakir Province, where 17 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 14 percent are found and Kayseri Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sasan876,419/
Šašan871/
Şeşan801/
Sășan801/
Şaşanova771/
Suaşan7359/
Saşani7312/
Şaşina731/
Şişane731/

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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 Şaşan
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