Shaninga Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Shaninga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 271 | 1:8,891 | 1,719 |
| Zimbabwe | 139 | 1:111,066 | 15,254 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shaninga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaninga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaninga (Oriya: ଶନି) occurs most in Namibia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaninga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 686,443rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shaninga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 8,891. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Omusati Region, where 56 percent live, Erongo Region, where 17 percent live and Khomas Region, where 12 percent live. Aside from Namibia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent live and Botswana, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaninga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaninga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶନି | sani | - |
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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 Shaninga
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