Shangs Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shangs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shangs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Shangs Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shangs Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shangs has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Shangs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shangs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Shangs reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Shangs is most common in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 50 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 50 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shangse921/
Shang911,575,319/
Sangs91133/
Shanks8326,030/
Schang831,569/
Shangh83498/
Sahang83252/
Changs8356/
Sheang8324/
Shaing8323/
Shaung8314/
Shaang8310/
Shamng836/
Sanggs832/
Shancs831/
Sshang831/
Saangs831/
Shongs831/
Shengs831/
Sangse831/
Sanngs830/
Sang80497,801/
Schanks77187/
Shahang7737/
Schongs779/
Shaingh776/
Shating775/
Shahung774/
Changse774/
Schaung771/
Shasing771/
Shangke771/
Shheang771/
Siahang771/
Shaajng771/
Shancks770/
Schaing770/
Shangue770/
Chang733,834,963/
Seang7354,433/
Samng7332,962/
Shank7323,027/
Siang7314,039/
Saing739,643/
Saung735,198/
Sangh733,261/
Shong731,076/
Sanks73968/
Saang73458/
Zangs73162/
Sangk73147/
Sjang73129/
Sohng7372/
Songs7338/
Xhang7334/
Hsang7329/
Sangp7326/
Sangg7316/
Sangc7312/
Sangt7311/
Shamg738/
Sanng735/
Zsang735/
Sancs735/
Hzang733/
Szang732/
Sahng731/
Sanhg731/
Hxang731/
Sgang731/
Shanc731/
Ssang731/
San'g731/
Sangz731/
Sayng730/
Jsang730/
Shangova71128/
Shatting7124/
Sahating715/
Schseang714/
Changshe713/
Shasingh711/
Sahangue711/
Shauseng711/
Schancks710/
Scheaneg710/
Cheang6717,327/
Sasing673,884/
Schank673,747/
Sangqu671,236/
Sangue671,155/
Sheung671,145/
Hsiang671,142/
Chamng67908/
Chaing67677/
Shanke67574/
Saingh67485/
Sating67396/
Siangh67357/
Shankh67316/
Chaung67311/
Chhang67234/
Sangke67189/
Sateng67146/
Jøsang67133/
Sanggh67132/
Chaang67125/
Schong67120/
Shaink6778/
Shanck6756/
Sahung6753/
Sanchs6753/
Saseng6747/
Chongs6745/
Shoong6741/
Sohung6738/
Changh6729/
Shenks6728/
Zahang6728/
Shoung6728/
Sheing6725/
Channg6724/
Songse6713/
Changp6713/
Sangkh6712/
Saingt679/
Hsaing676/
Changg676/
Shamks675/
Ch'ang675/
Zchang675/
Szajng675/
Changt675/
Saceng674/
Sahamg674/
Chattings674/
Shaunk673/
Changz673/
Sancsz673/
Sheank672/
Shankk672/
Chanhg672/
Shuong672/
Shongh672/
Sacing672/
Sa'ang672/
Sasngh671/
Sangth671/
Changq671/
Chachings671/
Chayng671/
Xhaing671/
Shzong671/
Seanng671/
Shankc671/
Shanksová671/
Shaheenks671/
Hchang671/
Shamgh671/
Shengz671/
Siayng671/
Saangh671/
Sangkz671/
Sanqus671/
Changȗ671/
Chancg671/
Shoing671/
Seaneg671/
Saaing671/
Shanqe671/
Saaang671/
Sanggt671/
Siangk671/
Sxaung671/
Cha'ng671/
Changc671/
Shonks670/
Sancks670/
Schanc670/
Schaising670/
Shottings670/
Chancs670/
Schatting670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shangs
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