Shivaga Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shivaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shivaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shivaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shivaga (Russian: Шивага) is found most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shivaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shivaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Shivaga reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Shivaga is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Kenya Shivaga is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shivaga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shivaga in the Russian language
Шивагаsivaga-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Shivaga
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis