Shallangwa Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Shallangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 726 | 1:243,998 | 14,137 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
Shallangwa (1,239) may also be a first name.
Shallangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shallangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shallangwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shallangwa? popularity and diffusion
Shallangwa is the 462,174th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,982,940 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shallangwa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shallangwa is also the 224,526th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 1,239 people.
The surname Shallangwa is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 726 people, or 1 in 243,998. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 46 percent reside, Kaduna, where 11 percent reside and Plateau, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shalangwa | 95 | 414 | / |
| Shallangwua | 95 | 2 | / |
| Shalllangwa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shallamgwa | 90 | 2 | / |
| Salangwa | 89 | 472 | / |
| Shalamgwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shelangwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shalongwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chalangwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Zalangwa | 78 | 4 | / |
| Solangwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salangua | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salongwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salangba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salangwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sallanguhay | 76 | 1 | / |
| Chalongwa | 74 | 12 | / |
| Chalangwe | 74 | 8 | / |
| Shalyongwe | 70 | 2 | / |
| Salanguhay | 70 | 1 | / |
| Solongwa | 67 | 81 | / |
| Salangui | 67 | 13 | / |
| Salangbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zalangba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Salangbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salangue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selanguai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Salamngue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sialongwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shalyongue | 60 | 1 | / |
| Salassengue | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zalangbo | 56 | 137 | / |
| Solongwe | 56 | 126 | / |
| Solongba | 56 | 62 | / |
| Solangui | 56 | 2 | / |
| Salongue | 56 | 1 | / |
| Zalangbi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Zalangbe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Solongua | 56 | 1 | / |
| Chalanqui | 53 | 31 | / |
| Salanquit | 53 | 2 | / |
| Sohlongbe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Salongquit | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Shallangwa
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