Shenga Surname
Approximately 1,108 people bear this surname
Shenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 441 | 1:174,110 | 14,638 |
| India | 257 | 1:2,984,690 | 89,613 |
| Kenya | 244 | 1:189,262 | 14,086 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shenga (79) may also be a first name.
Shenga Demographics
Shenga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shenga (Marathi: सेनगा) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shenga? popularity and diffusion
Shenga is the 333,448th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,577,208 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Shenga live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,083,225th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 79 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 441 people, or 1 in 174,110. In Iran Shenga is most numerous in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 93 percent are found, Kurdistan Province, where 3 percent are found and Qom Province, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Iran this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found and Kenya, where 22 percent are found.
Shenga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shenga in the Marathi language | ||
| सेनगा | senaga | - |
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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 Shenga
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