Šín Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šín Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šín Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2061:51,6198,660
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

The alternate forms: Šin (102), Sín (9), Sin (1,271,131), Şin (2,315) & Sîn (4) are calculated separately.

Šín Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šín is held by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šin, Sín, Sin, Şin or Sîn. For other potential spellings of Šín click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šín? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,144,405th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Šín is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šín live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Šín is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 51,619. In Czechia Šín is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 19 percent are found, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 13 percent are found and Pardubice Region, where 13 percent are found. Not including Czechia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found and Latvia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šin89102/
Sín899/
Šína863/
Sin781,271,131/
Şin782,315/
Sîn784/
Šínová67236/
Šen67161/
Šon6736/
Šén6724/
Cín678/
Šan677/
Šón673/
Šun671/

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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 Šín
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