Sehanga Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sehanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Sehanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sehanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sehanga (Oriya: େସହ) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Sehanga live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Sehanga is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 80 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 14 percent live and Rwanda, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sehanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sehanga in the Oriya language | ||
| େସହ | esaha | - |
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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 Sehanga
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