Sangau Surname
Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname
Sangau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 737 | 1:71,834 | 7,511 |
| Malaysia | 192 | 1:153,616 | 9,561 |
| Papua New Guinea | 97 | 1:84,059 | 11,132 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sangau (201) may also be a first name.
Sangau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sangau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sangau (Hindi: सांगउ, Russian: Сангау) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sangau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 340,834th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. The surname Sangau is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Sangau reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 639,077th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 201 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 737 people, or 1 in 71,834. In Tanzania Sangau is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 76 percent live, Manyara Region, where 23 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 0 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sangau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sangau in the Hindi language | ||
| सांगउ | sanga'u | 50 |
| संगौ | sangau | 50 |
| Sangau in the Russian language | ||
| Сангау | sangau | - |
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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 Sangau
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