as a Last Name
- 13,663
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Shin
Meaning & Origins
Korean: there are three Chinese characters for the Shin surname. Between these three characters, there are five different clans. Each Shin clan descends from a different founding ancestor. One of the Shin clans traces its origins to China. Members of the various Shin clans can be found throughout the Korean peninsula.
| 2,290th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 13,663
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Hawaii
- has the most people named Shin per capita
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