Sihlabo Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sihlabo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sihlabo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England21:27,859,030389,889

Sihlabo (20) may also be a first name.

Sihlabo Last Name Facts

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

Sihlabo occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sihlabo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sihlabo reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most common given name at a global level It is held by 20 people.

The surname Sihlabo is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe Sihlabo is primarily concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 94 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silabo92104/
Sehlabo861,902/
Sihlobo861,291/
Sihlaba86188/
Zihlabo8627/
Silaboy861/
Silabou861/
Siliabo861/
Silabos861/
Silaboot8015/
Silabout8010/
Chihlabo806/
Shilabod802/
Sithlobo801/
Shehlabo801/
Silaba77186/
Silobo7789/
Silawo7766/
Silebo7720/
Zilabo776/
Selabo775/
Jilabo774/
Silavo771/
Selabou71199/
Shilaba7181/
Sitlaba7178/
Sihlava7162/
Sehlaba7153/
Sislaba7151/
Zihlaba7127/
Selaboy7125/
Chilabo7121/
Sielawo7110/
Silampo718/
Silabah718/
Silabat717/
Silavos715/
Shilebo715/
Setlabo714/
Sislavo713/
Selyabo713/
Sailebo713/
Silabha712/
Silyavo712/
Silayvo711/
Gilabou711/
Djilabo711/
Sihlowa711/
Zihlobo711/
Sehlobo711/
Shelavo711/
Shelaba711/
Siliawo711/
Sailabat67515/
Chihlaba67169/
Shilobod6796/
Shelobod6760/
Zhelyabo6724/
Schelebo6720/
Sailavuo6716/
Silgavou6712/
Sislabas6710/
Djilabot675/
Shylobod671/
Sethlaba671/
Djilabou671/
Sielabeu671/
Silobods671/
Soilavuo671/
Sheilaba671/
Scilampo671/
Shilabat671/

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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 Sihlabo
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