Shgun Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shgun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shgun (27) may also be a first name.
Shgun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shgun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shgun (Hindi: शगुन, Marathi: शगुन) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shgun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shgun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Shgun is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Shgun live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held forename on earth, borne by 27 people.
Shgun is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Kano, where 25 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 25 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Shgun occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shgun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shgun in the Marathi language | ||
| शगुन | saguna | - |
| Shgun in the Hindi language | ||
| शगुन | saguna | 66.67 |
| शगून | saguna | 33.33 |
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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 Shgun
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