Sifale Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sifale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia171:932,34829,315
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sifale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sifale is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifale? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sifale reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 932,348. In Zambia Sifale is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Zambia Sifale occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sifal91600/
Sifalleh861/
Saifal833,044/
Sifile831,382/
Sefale83447/
Seifal83348/
Sifali8395/
Sifala8319/
Sifele837/
Siefal835/
Shifal834/
Jifale834/
Sifail831/
Sifole831/
Zifale831/
Saifali77938/
Sifaeli77477/
Shifali77388/
Shaifal77277/
Seifali77107/
Shifele7775/
Sefaley7730/
Seufale7717/
Sifehle778/
Chifale776/
Sifaely772/
Jaifale772/
Shifala772/
Sifhole772/
Sivahle771/
Sifalia771/
Shifaly771/
Shitfal771/
Seifaly771/
Sifaali771/
Sefahle771/
Sefatle771/
Saifaal771/
Saifole770/
Seifile770/
Siffald770/
Sefal73203/
Zifal736/
Cifal732/
Syfal731/
Sifol731/
Shaifali7171/
Sifiyali7121/
Sefatlhe7119/
Saifaali719/
Saifalla718/
Schiffaeley713/
Seyfaleh713/
Shifaali712/
Seifalla712/
Saifaili711/
Saifaula711/
Chaifale711/
Sheifele711/
Seuffale711/
Shaifala711/
Shifeley710/
Sefali674,985/
Seefal673,035/
Sefala671,635/
Scheifele671,190/
Seffal67871/
Sefole67496/
Sefaly67451/
Cifali67270/
Sefele67232/
Schiefele67231/
Cifala67221/
Sifola6749/
Sefile6740/
Sheiffele6738/
Saifol6738/
Saifaulla6717/
Schaifele679/
Syffal678/
Siphal674/
Zifole674/
Shifol674/
Shaifaali673/
Shefal673/
Sayfal673/
Shetfhale672/
Cifalá672/
Sefail672/
Saifaulha671/
Zefale671/
Ziffal671/
Scheufale671/
Shyfal671/
Sehfal671/
Jefale671/
Schiffele671/
Zaifal671/
Şifali671/
Sefiyaleh671/
Syfail671/
Seafal671/
Seifalova671/
Saifallha671/
Schieffal670/
Schifeley670/

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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 Sifale
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