Sibanya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sibanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sibanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sibanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sibanya (Marathi: सीबन्या) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sibanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Sibanya reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Sibanya is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 5,283,307. In Zambia Sibanya is most prevalent in: Central Province, where 33 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 33 percent are found and Southern Province, where 33 percent are found. Not including Zambia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sibhanya | 93 | 11 | / |
| Shibanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zibanya | 86 | 28 | / |
| Sibanyo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sebanya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sibania | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sibanja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siwanya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Simpanya | 80 | 104 | / |
| Sihwanya | 80 | 28 | / |
| Chibanya | 80 | 18 | / |
| Shivanya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sebainya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shimpanya | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sivhanyaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Choibanya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sevanya | 71 | 132 | / |
| Sebanja | 71 | 64 | / |
| Sebanyo | 71 | 29 | / |
| Siwanja | 71 | 25 | / |
| Siwania | 71 | 24 | / |
| Sivania | 71 | 5 | / |
| Cibanja | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zibania | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sebania | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sivagna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sewanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sibonyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sivanaiyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siwanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaibanyat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ciwanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sibaneo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shivanayya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cibania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssebanja | 67 | 319 | / |
| Sempanya | 67 | 93 | / |
| Siwanyot | 67 | 85 | / |
| Chibanja | 67 | 62 | / |
| Szivanyó | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sivaniah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shivania | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ssewanya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seebanha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Siswanyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saybanha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Szivanyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chibania | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiwanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shebania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siwaunia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shebanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saivania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sebanjja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shibanjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shivanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zibhonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siwainyo | 67 | 1 | / |
Sibanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sibanya in the Marathi language | ||
| सीबन्या | siban'ya | - |
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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 Sibanya
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