Shangayi Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Shangayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 1:261,665 | 27,736 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Shangayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shangayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shangayi is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shangayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shangayi is the 2,106,139th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Shangayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shangayi are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shangayi is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 261,665. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 39 percent are found, Harare Province, where 36 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent are found.
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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 Shangayi
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