Sifunda Surname

128,675th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,521 people bear this surname

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

Sifunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,5211:15,3871,940

Sifunda (15) may also be a first name.

Sifunda Last Name Facts

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

Sifunda occurs most in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sifunda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifunda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 128,675th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,069,738 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sifunda live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sifunda is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used given name on earth, held by 15 people.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,521 people, or 1 in 15,387. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Mpumalanga, where 76 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent live.

Sifunda Last Name Statistics demography

Sifunda earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning R 169,620 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefunda8684/
Sifundo8631/
Sifundi869/
Cifunda864/
Sifunde862/
Sifonda861/
Gifunda861/
Chifunda8010,654/
Shifundo8054/
Shifunde802/
Sidfundi801/
Chipfunda759/
Djifounda752/
Chifundai751/
Chifundah751/
Gifundo71103/
Sefundi714/
Sefundo713/
Zifundo712/
Sifonde712/
Sefunde711/
Zifunde711/
Chifundo672,441/
Chifunde6718/
Shefundi674/
Chipfunde631,125/
Sefondi5711/
Siphondo53183/
Chiphunde501/

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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 Sifunda
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