Sankulani Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sankulani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankulani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe751:205,84323,645
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479

Sankulani (59) may also be a first name.

Sankulani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sankulani is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankulani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,007,164th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sankulani reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 59 people.

The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 205,843. In Zimbabwe Sankulani is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 51 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 35 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 10 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankhulani953,824/
Sankulan949/
Sangulani8950/
Samkulani897/
Sankhulan894/
Sanklaini893/
Sankalani892/
Sankuleni891/
Sankjlani891/
Suankulan891/
Sanklan8811/
Sangkulana843/
Sankilan8234/
Sankalan8219/
Sangulan8213/
Suanklan8211/
Sanglani822/
Sankolan821/
Sankelan821/
Sani Gulani805/
Sankhalaniy804/
Sankewulian801/
Singulani78247/
Sangulian78174/
Sangalani78155/
Sanguilan7837/
Sang-Ulan7823/
Sangulyan7810/
Sonkulyan7810/
Sanculane789/
Sangolani785/
Sungulani783/
Sanquilan783/
Jankulane782/
Sanglanie782/
Sanguluan782/
Sankalana782/
Sanculano782/
Sankhalan781/
Sankhlain781/
Sancalani781/
Sangulane781/
Sonakulan781/
Sonkelani781/
Sangulana781/
Sanclania781/
Sankolyan781/
Sanguleni781/
Sinculani781/
Sinkalani781/
Zanklan75845/
Sanglan7549/
Sanklin7512/
Sonklan759/
Sanclan751/
Sanghalani7488/
Sanggulian7469/
Singulwani7446/
Sunkulanna747/
Sanguillan747/
Sanguliano743/
Zankaliani742/
Sonkalyani742/
Sankhalana741/
Singuluani741/
Singuliani741/
Sangguilan741/
Sanguilian741/
Sangalan71381/
Sinculan7185/
Sonkalan7161/
Zanglani7135/
Sangulin7128/
Sangolan7113/
Saenklin714/
Saenglan714/
Singlani712/
Singulan712/
Psinklan712/
Sanglana711/
Sanglane711/
Sjanklin711/
Zanklain711/
Zanklean711/
Zancklan711/
Songulan711/
Siunklan711/
Sangglan711/
Sancalan711/
Sankolon711/
Sunglani711/
Sanclany711/
Senglani711/
Sangluan711/
Sanguiliano70122/
Sonakalyani7013/
Sanguellini7012/
Sangguliyan703/
Zounkoulani701/
Sanguillano701/
Sangulliano701/
Sangguilian701/
Sanghalaniy701/
Sinn Kilani701/
Sengulane677,418/
Sonakalan67444/
Sangolana67266/
Sanghilan67218/
Sanggalan67182/
Singolani6798/
Sang-Olan6786/
Singulano6755/
Sangolian6738/
Sangoloni6736/
Sangluean6736/
Singulane6732/
Cingulani6721/
Songolani6721/
Zankalyan6718/
Sanglayan6717/
Zankolana6710/
Sangalyan6710/
Sanggilan6710/
Sangolini679/
Sangollan678/
Senculini678/
Sang-Alan677/
Zangalani676/
Sengalani676/
Singulany675/
Cinculani675/
Suwanklin674/
Sanglayon673/
Sanghelan673/
Sanohklin673/
Sanigulin672/
Sanglonio672/
Sang Lian672/
Sangalane671/
Sangalany671/
Sangaleni671/
Sunggulan671/
Sunklanna671/
Senguloni671/
Sangolano671/
Sangalwan671/
Zanguilan671/
Singuilan671/
Sinakilan671/
Sang Olan671/
Sangalano671/
Sancalain671/
Sankhalaghan671/
Sanyoklin671/
Singalani671/
Zankalana671/
Sanglauen671/
Sangleuan671/
Sanaoklin671/
Sincolani671/
Chongkulomni5717/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sankulani
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