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/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shage? popularity and diffusion
Shage is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Shage reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 340,659th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 602 people.
The surname Shage is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria Shage is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 27 percent live, Gombe, where 20 percent live and Nasarawa, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.
Shage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shage has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shage surname decreased 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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