Shangba Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Shangba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Shangba (30) may also be a first name.
Shangba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shangba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shangba (Marathi: शंगबा, Tibetan: ཤང་སྦ་) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shangba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shangba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shangba is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Shangba live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 30 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 98 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Shangba exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shangba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shangba in the Marathi language | ||
| शंगबा | sangaba | - |
| Shangba in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤང་སྦ་ | shangba | 50 |
| ཞང་པ། | shyangpa | 50 |
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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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- 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 Shangba
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