Sihlola Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Sihlola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 49 | 1:315,066 | 31,156 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sihlola (19) may also be a first name.
Sihlola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sihlola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sihlola is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sihlola? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,746,821st most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sihlola reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sihlola is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 315,066. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Bulawayo Province, where 61 percent are found, Harare Province, where 35 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe Sihlola exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Sihlola
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