Samiselo Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Samiselo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samiselo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1421:111,6198,680
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Samiselo Last Name Facts

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

Samiselo occurs most in Zambia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samiselo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,465,390th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. Samiselo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Samiselo reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Samiselo is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 111,619. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 46 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samuselo882/
Somisela751/
Suomisalo7120/
Zamishaylo676/
Samuzila6341/
Semisola632/
Ssemusolo591/
Somoizela591/
Caimesela591/
Zamyshailo56115/
Shamichila5640/
Zameshaylo563/
Zameshailo562/
Ssemizzalo561/
Shamushila561/
Samuzala50305/
Semysalo509/

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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
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  • 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 Samiselo
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