Shangov Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Shangov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 90 | 1:77,543 | 4,896 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Shangov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shangov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shangov (Russian: Шангов) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shangov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shangov is the 1,497,948th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Shangov live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 77,543. In Bulgaria Shangov is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 44 percent reside, Pazardzhik Province, where 23 percent reside and Kyustendil Province, where 7 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 31 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shangov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shangov in the Russian language | ||
| Шангов | sangov | - |
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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 Shangov
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