Shigenge Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shigenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Shigenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shigenge is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shigenge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigenge? popularity and diffusion
Shigenge is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Shigenge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shigenge reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Shigenge is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Namibia, where 20 percent live.
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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 Shigenge
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