Shamang Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Shamang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 329 | 1:538,428 | 26,395 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shamang (108) may also be a first name.
Shamang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamang (Marathi: शमांगाक) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shamang is the 827,165th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name Shamang is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shamang are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 108 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 538,428. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 55 percent live, Taraba, where 19 percent live and Plateau, where 9 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamang in the Marathi language | ||
| शमांगाक | samangaka | - |
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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
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- 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 Shamang
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