Shalenga Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Shalenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 73 | 1:217,122 | 13,786 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Shalenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shalenga is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shalenga is the 2,168,711th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. Shalenga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shalenga reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 217,122. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Central Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Namibia, 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 Shalenga
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