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
The surname Shega (Hindi: शेगा, Marathi: शेगा, Russian: Шега) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shega? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 67,449th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 987,740 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Shega are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Shega is also the 82,074th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 6,416 people.
The surname Shega is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,185 people, or 1 in 23,309. Barring Ethiopia it is found 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 holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Shega are 17.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US 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
- 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 Shega
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