Sanele Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Sanele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Sanele (28,113) may also be a first name.
Sanele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanele (Marathi: साणेले) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,061,309th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 35 percent of Sanele live; 35 percent live in Southern Africa and 35 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 29,317th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 28,113 people.
This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 79 percent are found, Gauteng, where 14 percent are found and North West, where 3 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Sanele is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent are found and American Samoa, where 13 percent are found.
Sanele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sanele has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanele in the Marathi language | ||
| साणेले | sanele | - |
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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 Sanele
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