Where Does The Last Name Shage Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shage (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ, Russian: Шаге) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shage.

How Common Is The Last Name Shage? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,121,169^th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Shage occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Shage are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 340,659^th most common first name globally It is held by 602 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria Shage is most numerous in: Benue, where 27 percent reside, Gombe, where 20 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.

Shage Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shage has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shage last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.