Shiango Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Shiango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 71 | 1:549,849 | 30,277 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Shiango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiango Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiango occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shiango click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiango? popularity and diffusion
Shiango is the 1,839,022nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Shiango live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Shiango is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 549,849. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mbale District, where 54 percent are found, Sironko District, where 41 percent are found and Buyende District, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Shiango
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