Sikweli Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sikweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Sikweli (50) may also be a first name.
Sikweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sikweli is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikweli? popularity and diffusion
Sikweli is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Sikweli occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sikweli reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sikweli is also the 1,412,538th most common first name on earth, borne by 50 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Beside Malawi this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 43 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikhweli | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sikwela | 86 | 853 | / |
| Sikwele | 86 | 140 | / |
| Sikwili | 86 | 135 | / |
| Sikwali | 86 | 27 | / |
| Sikwoli | 86 | 11 | / |
| Sigweli | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sikwehle | 80 | 39 | / |
| Sikgwela | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shikwili | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shikwela | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shikwele | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sikhwele | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sikwehla | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sheikwali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sigwili | 71 | 1,567 | / |
| Sekwele | 71 | 1,260 | / |
| Sigwela | 71 | 793 | / |
| Sikwale | 71 | 366 | / |
| Sikwila | 71 | 304 | / |
| Sigwele | 71 | 213 | / |
| Sekwela | 71 | 193 | / |
| Sikuele | 71 | 144 | / |
| Siqueli | 71 | 65 | / |
| Sekwili | 71 | 42 | / |
| Siqwele | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sigwali | 71 | 16 | / |
| Sicwele | 71 | 11 | / |
| Zikwele | 71 | 3 | / |
| Siqwela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sicwela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zekweli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zikwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zigweli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhwele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sigueli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikwile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekgwele | 67 | 388 | / |
| Sekgwela | 67 | 198 | / |
| Chikwili | 67 | 140 | / |
| Sekhwele | 67 | 22 | / |
| Shigwele | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sigcwele | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sekwelea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sikweli
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