Shiranga Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Shiranga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shiranga (588) may also be a first name.
Shiranga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiranga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiranga (Marathi: ीरंगा) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shiranga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiranga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Shiranga reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 345,036th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 588 people.
The last name Shiranga is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 90 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 10 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Guyana, where 26 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shiranga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiranga in the Marathi language | ||
| ीरंगा | iranga | 66.67 |
| िशरंगा | isaranga | 33.33 |
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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 Shiranga
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