Sangawe Surname
Approximately 4,198 people bear this surname
Sangawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,935 | 1:13,454 | 1,745 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Sangawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sangawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sangawe (Hindi: सांगावे, Marathi: सांगवे) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sangawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sangawe is the 110,679th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,735,957 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sangawe reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,935 people, or 1 in 13,454. In Tanzania Sangawe is mostly concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 45 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent live and Arusha Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sangawe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sangawe in the Hindi language | ||
| सांगावे | sangave | - |
| Sangawe in the Marathi language | ||
| सांगवे | sangave | 75 |
| सांगावे | sangave | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Sangawe
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