Shön is used as a family name or surname in South Korea. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Shön
No. of characters: 5
Origin: South Korea
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Shön

How popular is Shön?

Shön is common in South Korea.

Shön is ranked 27026 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Shons grew by 14.26783 per cent to 913 since 2000 and ranked 26671 after elevating 1523 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
75.68 73.22
White 16.65 19.4
Others 4.71 4.13
Hispanic or Latino 1.75 1.63
Shon is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in South Korea which signifies that it is originated from South Korea. Around 18795 people have been found who wears Shon as their family name. Shon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,031 China6
9,759 Japan5
8,689 Pakistan4
59,967 Moldova4
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
6,270 Hong Kong3
30,723 Georgia3
4,164 Vietnam2
17,692 Armenia2
82,478 South Africa2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
11,736 Lithuania2
18,035 Egypt2
3,014 Taiwan2
5,817 Albania2
319 Samoa2
48,575 Azerbaijan1
49,101 Denmark1
717 Bhutan1
8,181 Botswana1
24,771 Colombia1
13,606 Senegal1
53,033 Nigeria1
36,814 Romania1
16,228 Bulgaria1
11,486 Estonia1
25,746 Finland1
56,169 Mexico1
2,024 Mongolia1
58,885 Poland1
21,562 Portugal1
38,830 Morocco1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
20,172 Hungary1
2,578 Guam1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
277,603 France1
81,201 Switzerland1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
3,307 Malta1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,256 Australia50
95,259 Italy45
11,040 Scotland39
8,214 Singapore35
39,063 Czech Republic31
38,143 Belarus29
26,722 New Zealand14
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
92,589 Brazil79
14,658 Israel71
66,582 Argentina60
126,141 Indonesia60
18,012 Peru57
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Shön:
33,334 Russia460
34,330 Germany303
3,984 Tajikistan203
30,918 Ukraine175
15,386 Kazakhstan172
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
132,111 India139
31,803 Canada105
Countries with thousands of Shön:
27,383 United States1,109
Countries with ten thousands of Shön:
121 South Korea15,267
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Shön Namesakes

  • Shingai Shoniwa, Singer
  • Titilola Alexandrah Shoneyin, Author
  • Amber Shonts, Actress
  • Lindsay Shonteff, Film director
  • Haruhiko Shono, Film director
  • Lindsay Shonteff, Film director
  • Georgy Shonin, Cosmonaut
  • Georgy Shonin, Cosmonaut
  • Gia Shonia, Actress
  • Jabulani Shongwe, Soccer midfielder

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