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
The last name Shilangi (Hindi: शिलांगी, Marathi: िशलांगी) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilangi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 735,823rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,543,374 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shilangi live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shilangi is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 51 people.
The last name Shilangi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 367 people, or 1 in 144,255. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 54 percent live, Geita Region, where 44 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 6 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
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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