Sifingo Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sifingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3551:152,61317,281
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Sifingo (10) may also be a first name.

Sifingo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sifingo is found most in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifingo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 778,856th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sifingo live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sifingo is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 10 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 152,613. In South Africa Sifingo is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent are found, Western Cape, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Other than South Africa Sifingo is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Sifingo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sifingo earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 69.3% less than the national average, earning R 72,960 per year and in United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sifino921/
Sifinos8622/
Sifinou864/
Shifino864/
Scifino861/
Sefingo861/
Sifinga861/
Schifino80815/
Siphingo8020/
Shiffino805/
Sciffino801/
Sifina7716/
Sefino774/
Sifeno771/
Schiffino75672/
Schaifino751/
Schisfino751/
Seffino71316/
Saifina7124/
Cifinga7122/
Shifina7111/
Chifino7110/
Ziffino718/
Schaiffino712/
Sefinga711/
Sifynou711/
Schifffino711/
Seffinga67174/
Shifiona67152/
Chifinho6761/
Chifinga6727/
Sefionou673/
Chipfino672/
Chiffino671/
Sifooina671/
Siphengo671/
Shifinat671/
Seifinat671/
Shifhina671/
Shifenod671/
Siffenga671/
Schefino671/
Siphinga671/

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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 Sifingo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis