Shitanga Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shitanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shitanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shitanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shitanga is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shitanga? popularity and diffusion
Shitanga is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Shitanga live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Shitanga is most numerous in Namibia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 803,134. In Namibia Shitanga is most prevalent in: Hardap Region, where 33 percent reside, Kavango West Region, where 33 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Namibia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 43 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Shitanga
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