Ushanga Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Ushanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 108 | 1:490,200 | 32,950 |
| Kenya | 94 | 1:491,276 | 25,271 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ushanga (58) may also be a first name.
Ushanga Demographics
Ushanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ushanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ushanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ushanga (Marathi: उशंगा) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ushanga? popularity and diffusion
Ushanga is the 1,144,405th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ushanga live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ushanga is also the 1,295,729th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 58 people.
The surname Ushanga is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania Ushanga is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 97 percent are found, Lindi Region, where 1 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 45 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Ushanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ushanga last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ushanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ushanga in the Marathi language | ||
| उशंगा | usanga | - |
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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 Ushanga
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