Sediba Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sediba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sediba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3541:153,04417,319
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Senegal111:1,325,3953,666
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Šediba (4) are calculated separately.

Sediba (226) may also be a first name.

Sediba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sediba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺪﻳﺒﺎ, Marathi: सेिदबा) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Šediba. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sediba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 741,235th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sediba reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 598,137th most common given name in the world, borne by 226 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 153,044. In South Africa Sediba is most common in: Limpopo, where 36 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 27 percent reside and Gauteng, where 23 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Sediba exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 6 percent reside and Senegal, where 3 percent reside.

Sediba Last Name Statistics demography

Sediba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.2% less than the national average, earning R 104,076 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šediba944/
Sedibay926/
Seydiba922/
Sedibah921/
Sedibe834,348/
Sediva83128/
Sidiba8367/
Sedibo8334/
Sadiba839/
Sodiba833/
Sediby832/
Sedibi832/
Sedeba832/
Zediba831/
Sidibay7786/
Sedebay7775/
Setdibi7741/
Sedieva7725/
Sedibeh778/
Sedivaa776/
Sadibay776/
Sadibai775/
Sedibey775/
Sediway774/
Shediva774/
Gedibai774/
Shadiba772/
Sedebah772/
Saidiba772/
Sedeeba771/
Sidibai771/
Szediwa771/
Sediova771/
Sseduba771/
Sidibah771/
Seydiwa771/
Seidibe771/
Sedibee771/
Sedibie771/
Siddiba771/
Siddibap71193/
Seydieva7150/
Siddibas7118/
Sidibhai7116/
Seidieva7116/
Sidibatt7112/
Siddibha714/
Sidiobay714/
Saidibai713/
Siddibai713/
Sseddeba712/
Shedieva711/
Sodhibai711/
Sadibhai711/
Sidibash711/
Sedgibey710/
Sidibe67673,340/
Sidibé6719,239/
Sedivy671,345/
Sadibo67517/
Sideba6779/
Sidibi6764/
Sadeba6759/
Siduba6748/
Sedebe6744/
Sedivi6738/
Gidiba6728/
Šediva6727/
Sedewa6727/
Sidiby6722/
Gedibo6720/
Zediwa6718/
Siddhibap6717/
Sydibe6716/
Gedeba6713/
Sedeva6711/
Sadyba678/
Siddibapp675/
Sedeby675/
Sedebo675/
Sedebi673/
Sidibè673/
Sidibo673/
Siddibaph673/
Siddhibas673/
Sidiwa672/
Sidiva672/
Sedevi672/
Sedivá671/
Sediwo671/
Sahadibai671/
Saduba671/
Siddhibai671/
Siddibhap671/
Sedhaiwad671/
Zedibe671/
Zedibo671/
Sedive671/

Sediba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sediba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﺪﻳﺒﺎsdyba57.14
ﺳﺪﺑﺎsdba14.29
ﺳﻴﺪﻳﺒﺎsydyba14.29
ﺳﻴﺪﺑﺎsydba14.29
Sediba in the Marathi language
सेिदबाseidaba50
सेडीबाsediba50

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