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Origin and History of SHANGMA
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History:
People likely moved to find better jobs or land, slowly spreading this surname across different areas. Over time, this might have led to slight spelling or pronunciation changes. Forced migrations might also have played a part, though we need more proof. Basically, a mix of people choosing to move and possibly being forced to move explains where this interesting surname is found today.
Description:
Sangma is mainly used by the Garo people, who live in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, India, and some parts of Bangladesh. Family history and clan ties are more important than strict sub-caste lines when talking about this surname within the Garo community.
The spelling itself stays pretty consistent. However, we could imagine a few related forms: Maybe adding an h to make it Sangmah, or a slightly different spelling based on how its said in different areas. A shorter version, Sang, is also possible.
State-wise distribution of people with this surname
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Category-wise distribution of people with this surname
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