Sichona Surname
Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname
Sichona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,263 | 1:41,917 | 4,773 |
| Zambia | 118 | 1:134,321 | 9,923 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sichona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sichona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sichona occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sichona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sichona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 279,475th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,269,375 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sichona reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,263 people, or 1 in 41,917. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Songwe Region, where 52 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 18 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 9 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Sichona
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