Šejn Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šejn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šejn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia281:379,76744,481
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Sejn (11) are calculated separately.

Šejn Last Name Facts

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

Šejn occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Sejn. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šejn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Šejn is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šejn live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 379,767. In Czechia Šejn is most common in: South Moravian Region, where 39 percent are found, Hradec Králové Region, where 25 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 21 percent are found. Not including Czechia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Serbia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sejn9211/
Šajn75874/
Šuen75109/
Šein7535/
Xejn751/
Šene751/
Cejn751/
Šejnová73189/
Sejan671,982/
Šujan67528/
Sejin67287/
Szejn67278/
Šajin67212/
Chejn67137/
Cejin6787/
Seijn6754/
Sejon6720/
Šešín6716/
Sejen6716/
Zejan6716/
Cejan6714/
Zejen678/
Šetin674/
Zeján671/
Šejanova671/
Sejín671/
Cejon671/
Cejnd671/
Zejin671/

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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 Šejn
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