Shavanga Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Shavanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 34 | 1:1,358,232 | 35,498 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shavanga Demographics
Shavanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shavanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shavanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shavanga is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shavanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Shavanga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shavanga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Shavanga is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 1,358,232. In Kenya Shavanga is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 26 percent are found, Nandi County, where 26 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 26 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Shavanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Shavanga
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