Sahanga Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Sahanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 148 | 1:104,312 | 14,575 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sahanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahanga (Hindi: सहंगा, Oriya: ସହ) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,380,086th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sahanga live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Sahanga is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 104,312. In Zimbabwe Sahanga is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 45 percent live, Midlands Province, where 18 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and Angola, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahanga in the Hindi language | ||
| सहंगा | sahanga | - |
| Sahanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ସହ | saha | 50 |
| ସାହ | saha | 50 |
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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 Sahanga
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