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 last name Shamang (Marathi: शमांगाक) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shamang is the 827,165th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. Shamang occurs mostly 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 frequently used first name internationally, borne by 108 people.
Shamang is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 538,428. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 55 percent reside, Taraba, where 19 percent reside and Plateau, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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