Sesinyi Surname

131,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sesinyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sesinyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,5251:35,5264,544
Botswana1,0201:2,144223
Lesotho8851:2,297300
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sesinyi (227) may also be a first name.

Sesinyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sesinyi is found most in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sesinyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 131,485th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,119,705 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sesinyi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 596,468th most common first name throughout the world, held by 227 people.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,525 people, or 1 in 35,526. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 40 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 15 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 30 percent reside and Lesotho, where 26 percent reside.

Sesinyi Last Name Statistics demography

Sesinyi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.11% less than the national average, earning R 144,696 per year.

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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 Sesinyi
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