Sangoya Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Sangoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 404 | 1:38,213 | 5,921 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sangoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sangoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sangoya is most common in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sangoya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 685,266th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sangoya are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 38,213. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 56 percent live, Harare Province, where 26 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Swaziland, where 1 percent live.
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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 Sangoya
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