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
Shangan (Marathi: शंगन) occurs most in Ireland. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shangan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shangan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shangan live; 22 percent live in South Asia and 22 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 106,994th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 4,207 people.
This last name is most widespread in Ireland, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,354,470. Not including Ireland it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 percent reside and China, where 11 percent reside.
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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