Sifundo Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

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

Sifundo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifundo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236

Sifundo (2,161) may also be a first name.

Sifundo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sifundo occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifundo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sifundo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 161,344th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 2,161 people.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,747,668. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 65 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 6 percent are found.

Sifundo Last Name Statistics demography

Sifundo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.6% less than the national average, earning R 17,580 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shifundo9354/
Sifunda863,521/
Gifundo86103/
Sefundo863/
Zifundo862/
Chifundo802,441/
Sefunda7184/
Cifunda714/
Gifunda711/
Sifonda711/
Chifunda6710,654/
Siphondo67183/
Chipfunda639/
Djifounda632/
Chifundah631/
Ziphondo53347/
Sephondo531/

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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 Sifundo
  • 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