Siingwa Surname
Approximately 716 people bear this surname
Siingwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 590 | 1:26,864 | 2,818 |
| Tanzania | 124 | 1:426,948 | 29,878 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Siingwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siingwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Siingwa is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siingwa? popularity and diffusion
Siingwa is the 469,321st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. The last name Siingwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Siingwa reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Siingwa is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 590 people, or 1 in 26,864. In Zambia it is most common in: Northern Province, where 46 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 19 percent live and Muchinga Province, where 19 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
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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 Siingwa
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