Ishanga Surname
Approximately 628 people bear this surname
Ishanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Uganda | 212 | 1:184,148 | 15,212 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ishanga (22) may also be a first name.
Ishanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishanga (Oriya: ଶବର) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 518,760th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishanga reside; 65 percent reside in Central Africa and 65 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 22 people.
This last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 180,194. Excluding The DR Congo Ishanga occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 34 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶବର | sabara | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ishanga
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