Shangu Surname
Approximately 14,375 people bear this surname
Shangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 14,044 | 1:5,261 | 604 |
| Zimbabwe | 212 | 1:72,822 | 10,797 |
| Zambia | 42 | 1:377,379 | 19,273 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Shangu (987) may also be a first name.
Shangu Demographics
Average Shangu Salary in
South Africa
R 70,608
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shangu (Hindi: सहंगू, Marathi: शंगु, Russian: Шангу) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shangu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 36,684th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 506,960 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shangu live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Shangu is also the 256,409th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 987 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 14,044 people, or 1 in 5,261. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.
Shangu Last Name Statistics demography
Shangu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.29% less than the national average, earning R 70,608 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shangu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shangu in the Marathi language | ||
| शंगु | sangu | 80 |
| शंगू | sangu | 13.33 |
| शांगु | sangu | 6.67 |
| Shangu in the Hindi language | ||
| सहंगू | sahangu | 33.33 |
| शंगू | sangu | 33.33 |
| शंगु | sangu | 33.33 |
| Shangu in the Russian language | ||
| Шангу | sangu | - |
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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 Shangu
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