Shilangi Surname
Approximately 393 people bear this surname
Shilangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 367 | 1:144,255 | 13,193 |
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shilangi (51) may also be a first name.
Shilangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shilangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shilangi (Hindi: शिलांगी, Marathi: िशलांगी) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilangi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 735,823rd most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,543,374 people. The last name Shilangi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shilangi are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Shilangi is also the 1,396,783rd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 51 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 144,255. In Tanzania Shilangi is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 54 percent are found, Geita Region, where 44 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shilangi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shilangi in the Marathi language | ||
| िशलांगी | isalangi | - |
| Shilangi in the Hindi language | ||
| शिलांगी | silangi | 80 |
| शिलंगी | silangi | 20 |
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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 Shilangi
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