Shanganye Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Shanganye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 135 | 1:114,357 | 15,590 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shanganye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanganye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shanganye is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanganye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shanganye is the 1,527,735th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Shanganye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shanganye reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Shanganye is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 114,357. In Zimbabwe Shanganye is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 59 percent reside, Harare Province, where 16 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 13 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Shanganye
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