Shiyanga Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Shiyanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 418 | 1:5,764 | 1,118 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Shiyanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiyanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shiyanga is found most frequently in Namibia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shiyanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiyanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shiyanga is the 697,244th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname Shiyanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shiyanga reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 5,764. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Kavango West Region, where 31 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 18 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including Namibia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Shiyanga
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