Shanje Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Shanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 172 | 1:89,757 | 12,918 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shanje (17) may also be a first name.
Shanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanje (Marathi: शांजे) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shanje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,267,784th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname Shanje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shanje live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shanje is also the 2,694,839th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 17 people.
The last name Shanje is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 89,757. In Zimbabwe Shanje is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 33 percent are found, Harare Province, where 27 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe Shanje occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanje in the Marathi language | ||
| शांजे | sanje | - |
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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 Shanje
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