Last Name SHEN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHEN is ranked as the 2754th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 14,478.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 4.54 people named SHEN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 83% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SHEN is 10,418, the rank is 3,690 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SHEN is 3.27.

Last Names SHEN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 14,478 +/-2.9%
  • National Rank 2,754
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 4.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 10,418
  • National Rank 3,690
  • Proportion/100k 3.27

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHEN is 4.4% White, 0.4% Hispanic origin, 0.0% Black, 93.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHEN have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHEN is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHEN

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 4.4% 63.9% -59.5%
Hispanic origin 0.4% 16.3% -15.9%
Black 0.0% 12.3% -12.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 93.6% 4.9% 88.7%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHEN is California where 6,973 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHEN, as 17.97 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 29 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Kentucky (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 9 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SHEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 451 3.5 98.3% Indiana 93 1.42 90.8% Iowa 35 1.12 80.6% Kansas 63 2.18 87.3% Michigan 200 2.02 96.7% Minnesota 75 1.37 90.6% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 26 1.4 72.3% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 104 0.9 91.5% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 31 0.54 78.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 451 3.5 98.3%
Indiana 93 1.42 90.8%
Iowa 35 1.12 80.6%
Kansas 63 2.18 87.3%
Michigan 200 2.02 96.7%
Minnesota 75 1.37 90.6%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 26 1.4 72.3%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 104 0.9 91.5%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 31 0.54 78.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names SHEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 86.9% Arizona 127 1.89 94.8% California 6,973 17.97 99.8% Colorado 128 2.4 95.3% Hawaii 96 6.79 95.3% Idaho 8 0.48 40.1% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 229 8.08 97.8% New Mexico 30 1.42 80.1% Oregon 58 1.47 89.2% Utah 50 1.69 84.1% Washington 373 5.28 98.4% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 86.9%
Arizona 127 1.89 94.8%
California 6,973 17.97 99.8%
Colorado 128 2.4 95.3%
Hawaii 96 6.79 95.3%
Idaho 8 0.48 40.1%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 229 8.08 97.8%
New Mexico 30 1.42 80.1%
Oregon 58 1.47 89.2%
Utah 50 1.69 84.1%
Washington 373 5.28 98.4%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SHEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 112 3.12 95.2% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 377 5.59 97.6% New Hampshire 19 1.41 72.1% New Jersey 490 5.48 98.5% New York 1,269 6.42 99.3% Pennsylvania 311 2.43 97.3% Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.8% Vermont 8 1.25 67.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 112 3.12 95.2%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 377 5.59 97.6%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 72.1%
New Jersey 490 5.48 98.5%
New York 1,269 6.42 99.3%
Pennsylvania 311 2.43 97.3%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.8%
Vermont 8 1.25 67.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names SHEN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 69 1.42 88.2% Arkansas 6 0.22 39.8% Delaware 64 6.84 95.9% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.4% Florida 341 1.72 98.0% Georgia 158 1.57 94.9% Kentucky 6 0.15 38.5% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 377 6.31 98.4% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 147 1.48 95.5% Oklahoma 21 0.55 69.5% South Carolina 25 0.51 81.2% Tennessee 72 1.1 90.6% Texas 1,101 4.08 98.7% Virginia 373 4.48 97.7% West Virginia 27 1.47 73.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SHEN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 69 1.42 88.2%
Arkansas 6 0.22 39.8%
Delaware 64 6.84 95.9%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 88.4%
Florida 341 1.72 98.0%
Georgia 158 1.57 94.9%
Kentucky 6 0.15 38.5%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 377 6.31 98.4%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 147 1.48 95.5%
Oklahoma 21 0.55 69.5%
South Carolina 25 0.51 81.2%
Tennessee 72 1.1 90.6%
Texas 1,101 4.08 98.7%
Virginia 373 4.48 97.7%
West Virginia 27 1.47 73.0%
 

Full Names with SHEN as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHEN as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHEN.

The most popular full name is John SHEN. 1.22% of all the people named SHEN have this given name.

There are 1266 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHEN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John SHEN 1.22%
2 David SHEN 1.12%
3 Wei SHEN 0.99%
4 Li SHEN 0.96%
5 Jian SHEN 0.90%
6 James SHEN 0.77%
7 Michael SHEN 0.71%
8 Yu SHEN 0.67%
9 Hong SHEN 0.55%
10 Ming SHEN 0.55%
11 Nancy SHEN 0.55%
12 Peter SHEN 0.55%
13 Wen SHEN 0.55%
14 William SHEN 0.55%
15 Xiao SHEN 0.55%
16 Ying SHEN 0.55%
17 Hui SHEN 0.51%
18 Jin SHEN 0.51%
19 Yi SHEN 0.51%
20 Amy SHEN 0.48%