Shaheen is used as a family name or surname in Bangladesh. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Shaheen
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Bangladesh
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Shaheen

How popular is Shaheen?

Shaheen is common in Bangladesh.

Shaheen is ranked 1064 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Shaheens grew by 20.65942 per cent to 3440 since 2000 and ranked 9458 after elevating 892 spots. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 77.85 83.51
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
16.98 9.05
Others 2.85 5.54
Hispanic or Latino 1.72 1.4
Shaheen is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Jordan is ahead in terms of density. Around 497381 people have been found who wears Shaheen as their family name. Shaheen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
5,318 China8
13,220 Thailand6
607,991 Indonesia5
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
114,007 Czech Republic4
16,861 Iran4
32,472 Azerbaijan3
14,078 Japan3
4,104 South Korea2
21,929 Algeria2
40,064 Nigeria2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
2,449 Yemen2
717 Bhutan1
7,292 Vietnam1
1,879 Belize1
13,447 Uganda1
50,549 Georgia1
123,175 Tanzania1
6,820 Angola1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
29,774 Venezuela1
8,181 Botswana1
58,885 Poland1
66,560 Philippines1
9,591 Panama1
6,149 Ethiopia1
15,705 Cameroon1
3,214 Niger1
20,172 Hungary1
38,830 Morocco1
6,688 Malawi1
21,562 Portugal1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
169,904 Brazil1
799 British Virgin Islands1
4,435 Togo1
1,005 The Gambia1
34,581 Chile1
2,505 Congo1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
356 Eritrea1
16,073 Latvia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
7,279 Wales45
28,564 Switzerland36
114,425 Ukraine34
8,504 Ireland33
43,662 Belgium30
269,016 Russia29
17,920 New Zealand28
4,169 Cyprus26
113,815 Kazakhstan14
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,560 Finland97
9,768 Sweden94
3,743 Singapore89
7,203 Denmark84
9,698 Norway79
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Shaheen:
807 Lebanon962
10,993 Germany908
1,221 Israel907
185 Qatar885
6,252 Kenya863
8,421 South Africa767
3,533 Sri Lanka652
6,855 Canada616
5,097 Malaysia430
20,451 Turkey279
13,983 Spain244
938 Mauritius237
623 Fiji195
161 Maldives175
15,893 Australia167
15,938 Greece123
77,708 France122
5,272 Scotland105
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Shaheen:
422 Iraq9,495
72 Jordan9,093
498 Sudan8,763
651 Afghanistan4,745
8,447 United States4,425
214 United Arab Emirates3,639
3,999 England1,877
190 Kuwait1,446
545 Libya1,350
435 Oman1,145
97 Bahrain1,063
Countries with ten thousands of Shaheen:
165 Egypt80,695
55 Syria27,043
126 Saudi Arabia20,816
4,657 India11,295
Countries with hundred thousands of Shaheen:
184 Pakistan188,081
167 Bangladesh112,754
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Shaheen Namesakes

  • Ahamed Shaheen, Actor
  • Hina Shaheen, TV actress
  • Adam Shaheen, Animator
  • Fadi Shaheen, Soccer player
  • Fadi Shaheen, Soccer player
  • Jeanne Shaheen, United States Senator
  • Simon Shaheen, Composer
  • Hina Shaheen, TV actress
  • Jeanne Shaheen, United States Senator
  • Hina Shaheen, TV actress
  • In 1995, Amir Shaheen played the role of N in 0 film Eghteyal Faten Tawfik.

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