Family name Шанго (Shango 
, Шанго 
) , across the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Шанго is habitual in Tanzania, where it is quite a rare surname, Jamaica, where it is a rare surname, and Ghana. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Ethiopia. Very seldom, Шанго is the forename as well as the last name.