Shilesi Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Shilesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
Shilesi (15) may also be a first name.
Shilesi Demographics
Shilesi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shilesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shilesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shilesi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shilesi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shilesi? popularity and diffusion
Shilesi is the 2,689,253rd most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shilesi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name globally It is held by 15 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 94 percent are found, Kisii County, where 2 percent are found and Machakos County, where 2 percent are found.
Shilesi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silesi | 92 | 24 | / |
| Sailesi | 86 | 2,663 | / |
| Shilegi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Shelesi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sileisi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shilese | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sailesai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shileise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelesit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shilleci | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sileci | 77 | 526 | / |
| Selesi | 77 | 390 | / |
| Sileji | 77 | 21 | / |
| Silese | 77 | 4 | / |
| Silisi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Silegi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Silezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Çilesiz | 71 | 1,931 | / |
| Chilese | 71 | 927 | / |
| Chilezi | 71 | 771 | / |
| Szélesi | 71 | 313 | / |
| Szelesi | 71 | 75 | / |
| Selesai | 71 | 61 | / |
| Seleisi | 71 | 59 | / |
| Cilesiz | 71 | 32 | / |
| Chilisi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Shiliza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sileise | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shelegi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chileji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silésie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shylese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sihlezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shiligi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shilisiddh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silisei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silisis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cilesie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scelesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sajlesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silezie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shileje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selesie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shelese | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shilice | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shelegia | 67 | 237 | / |
| Sieledji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chilezie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sailesay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shilaise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chilezhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schilici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelease | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silezier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seleisie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiliger | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shilesi
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