Shangan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Shangan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shangan (4,207) may also be a first name.
Shangan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shangan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shangan (Marathi: शंगन) is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shangan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Shangan is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shangan are found; 22 percent are found in South Asia and 22 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 106,994th most common first name internationally, held by 4,207 people.
Shangan is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,354,470. Without taking into account Ireland this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 percent live and China, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shangan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shangan in the Marathi language | ||
| शंगन | sangana | - |
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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 Shangan
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