Shihangu Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Shihangu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shihangu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1131:479,44939,619

Shihangu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shihangu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shihangu occurs most in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shihangu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,718,748th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Shihangu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shihangu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 48 percent are found, Gauteng, where 41 percent are found and Western Cape, where 7 percent are found.

Shihangu Last Name Statistics demography

Shihangu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.78% less than the national average, earning R 93,204 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiangu9322/
Sihangu931/
Chihangu88360/
Shihongu881/
Siangu86478/
Sihanu86194/
Shianu863/
Chihang'u822/
Siangnu80217/
Siangou804/
Chihanu804/
Sihanou803/
Shianou801/
Schianu801/
Chiangu801/
Shaihyongu781/
Sianu77351/
Siagu7723/
Sihongou75237/
Chiangnu7594/
Siang'au7579/
Shayongu7563/
Sihamnou7512/
Saihongu757/
Chiangou751/
Sianghui751/
Chianguh751/
Sihagueu751/
Sihaannu751/
Siatengu751/
Sihagaud751/
Sianou71947/
Siagou71631/
Chianu71340/
Syangu71159/
Shaayongu7166/
Sianus7136/
Sieanu7126/
Shyanu7120/
Siagau7113/
Sianut7111/
Sehanu7110/
Sianui718/
Scheieanu714/
Siagus714/
Chiagu712/
Siamnu712/
Shiogu711/
Sheagu711/
Siamgu711/
Chiangueu711/
Saiyanu6751/
Siannou6718/
Sianhou6712/
Siagueu6711/
Seehanu676/
Xianghu675/
Şchianu674/
Sihanoo672/
Siamnou672/
Chiongu671/
Șchianu671/
Sehanou671/
Chianou671/
Chianuh671/
Chiagou671/
Suyianu671/
Sayianu671/
Seiyanu671/
Xianggu671/

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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 Shihangu
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