Silabo Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Silabo Surname Definition:
Silabo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: boatsman.
Silabo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 58 | 1:273,275 | 15,977 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Silabo (34) may also be a first name.
Silabo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Silabo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: boatsman.
Silabo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silabo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silabo is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silabo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,806,862nd most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Silabo live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Silabo is also the 1,775,424th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.
Silabo is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 273,275. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 40 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 36 percent are found and Western Province, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Silabo occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 38 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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