Shongeya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shongeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shongeya Demographics
Shongeya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shongeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shongeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shongeya occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shongeya.
How Common Is The Last Name Shongeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Shongeya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shongeya live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Shongeya is primarily concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Kenya Shongeya exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 20 percent are found.
Shongeya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Shongeya surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Shongeya
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