Shen

in California

There are 3,061 people with the last name "Shen" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Shen 879
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  1. is 875th most common Greer
  2. is 876th most common Vigil
  3. is 877th most common Brennan
  4. is 878th most common Kwan
  5. is 879th most common Shen
  6. is 880th most common Mckenzie
  7. is 881st most common Escalante
  8. is 882nd most common Kong
  9. is 883rd most common Short

Similar Names and Nicknames

Shin, Shinn, Shane, Shine, Shenk, Shumway, Shim, Sheng, Shenoy, Shum

Most Common First Names for Shen

Jian, Wei, John, David, James, Peter, Michael, Hong, Paul



Meaning & History

Chinese 沈: from the name of the state of Shen, in present-day Henan province. During the reign of the second Zhou dynasty king Cheng Wang (11151079 BC), Dan Shuji, the tenth son of Wen Wang, was granted the state of Shen, and his descendants subsequently adopted the name of the state as their surname.

Chinese 申: two accounts of the source of Shen both deal with states named Shen; one was established early in the Zhou dynasty (1122221 BC) while the other was established later in the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of the ruling classes adopted the state name Shen as their surname.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant spelling of Schoen.


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