Nasilele Surname

45,945th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nasilele Surname Definition:

Nasilele is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who is associated with longevity (Nyambe ie God's companion).

Nasilele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia11,0971:1,428197
Namibia811:29,7464,549
Zimbabwe751:205,84323,645
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England51:11,143,612252,590
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nasilele (11,575) may also be a first name.

Nasilele Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nasilele is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who is associated with longevity (Nyambe ie God's companion).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Nasilele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nasilele Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nasilele is most common in Zambia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nasilele.

How Common Is The Last Name Nasilele? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 45,945th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 645,945 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nasilele reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nasilele is also the 55,529th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 11,575 people.

Nasilele is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 11,097 people, or 1 in 1,428. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 57 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 15 percent are found and Southern Province, where 12 percent are found. Barring Zambia it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

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