Shanag Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Shanag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 36 | 1:2,132,848 | 74,334 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shanag (678) may also be a first name.
Shanag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanag (Hindi: शानग, Marathi: शनग) occurs most in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shanag click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanag? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. Shanag is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shanag are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 318,141st most numerous first name worldwide, held by 678 people.
The surname Shanag is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 2,132,848. In Iran it is most frequent in: Markazi Province, where 42 percent reside, Ardabil Province, where 31 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Iran Shanag is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanag in the Hindi language | ||
| शानग | sanaga | - |
| Shanag in the Marathi language | ||
| शनग | sanaga | - |
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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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- 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 Shanag
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