Sehlahla Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sehlahla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sehlahla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1601:12,7032,815
South Africa1011:536,41342,583
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sehlahla (73) may also be a first name.

Sehlahla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sehlahla has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sehlahla? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 980,795th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Sehlahla occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sehlahla reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 73 people.

The surname Sehlahla is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 12,703. In Lesotho Sehlahla is most common in: Maseru District, where 64 percent are found, Mokhotlong District, where 11 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 8 percent are found. Besides Lesotho it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 38 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Sehlahla Last Name Statistics demography

Sehlahla earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.69% less than the national average, earning R 98,172 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selahla931,008/
Sehlala9320/
Sihlahla881,608/
Sohlahla881/
Sehlehla881/
Selala865,495/
Sealahala822/
Shihlahla821/
Shalala802,843/
Sehlola801,180/
Shilala80451/
Shelala8062/
Selalla8018/
Selaula8016/
Seilala8015/
Silahla8010/
Sehlalo809/
Selatla807/
Sholala806/
Selalau802/
Salahla802/
Sihlala801/
Setlala801/
Selaela801/
Selalai801/
Selalas801/
Selialia751,065/
Selatlha7573/
Selealea757/
Seelalai757/
Sethlola755/
Shallala754/
Sethlalo754/
Seelalad754/
Xihlahla753/
Shalalia752/
Shilalia752/
Shalaula751/
Sheulala751/
Sehlohlo751/
Shahlala751/
Shilaula751/
Silyahla751/
Sihlahlo751/
Sihlalha751/
Selalast751/
Salala715,271/
Silala71332/
Solala71206/
Jelala7144/
Selalo7114/
Gelala715/
Schallala715/
Zelala713/
Chilala6712,343/
Chelala67820/
Selaelo67697/
Silalai67568/
Salahlo67534/
Salaula67199/
Silalat67166/
Sihlalo67133/
Shilalo67112/
Salalay6768/
Shalalo6761/
Sihlola6750/
Salalia6743/
Salaila6741/
Zelalla6734/
Celalla6734/
Sallala6730/
Silaula6727/
Sehlelo6725/
Gelalia6724/
Zelalia6717/
Salalla6717/
Silalas6716/
Seelalo6711/
Jelalia6710/
Sehlolo678/
Silalia677/
Sailala676/
Selallo676/
Salalai676/
Djelala675/
Setlalo675/
Chélala675/
Sahlalo674/
Silalap674/
Jeelala673/
Sollala673/
Sholalo673/
Silalad673/
Solelah672/
Zelayla672/
Jelalla672/
Salaala672/
Silalay672/
Zelalya672/
Salalha672/
Celalya671/
Jislala671/
Solalla671/
Sheellalla671/
Selaley671/
Jelalai671/
Solalay671/
Solalea671/
Salalau671/
Gelalas671/
Celalad671/
Silaela671/
Sohlela671/
Salelaa671/
Selatlo671/
Selealo671/
Sahlala671/
Shalahailo671/
Slehola670/

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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 Sehlahla
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