Shega Surname
Approximately 7,378 people bear this surname
Shega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,185 | 1:23,309 | 2,960 |
| Tanzania | 2,592 | 1:20,425 | 2,574 |
| Albania | 312 | 1:9,340 | 1,766 |
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Shega (6,416) may also be a first name.
Shega Demographics
Average Shega Salary in
United States
$56,516 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shega (Hindi: शेगा, Marathi: शेगा, Russian: Шега) is found most in Ethiopia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shega? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shega is the 67,449th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 987,740 people. The surname Shega is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Shega reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 82,074th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 6,416 people.
This last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,185 people, or 1 in 23,309. Other than Ethiopia this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 35 percent are found and Albania, where 4 percent are found.
Shega Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shega surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shega last name are 17.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.97% being registered with the political party.
Shega earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.98% more than the national average, earning $56,516 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shega in the Hindi language | ||
| शेगा | sega | - |
| Shega in the Marathi language | ||
| शेगा | sega | 98.68 |
| सेगा | sega | 0.88 |
| शेग | sega | 0.44 |
| Shega in the Russian language | ||
| Шега | sega | - |
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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 Shega
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