Shage Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Shage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Shage (602) may also be a first name.
Shage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shage Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shage (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ, Russian: Шаге) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shage? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,121,169th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Shage is mostly found 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 340,659th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 602 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 27 percent reside, Gombe, where 20 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists 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 occurrence of Shage has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shage last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shage Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shage in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | - |
| Shage in the Russian language | ||
| Шаге | sage | - |
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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 Shage
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