Silaigwana Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Silaigwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Silaigwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silaigwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Silaigwana is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silaigwana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Silaigwana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Silaigwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 376,542. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Bulawayo Province, where 37 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 29 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe Silaigwana exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silayigwana | 95 | 8 | / |
| Silaigwane | 90 | 40 | / |
| Silaigwani | 90 | 6 | / |
| Silikwana | 84 | 1 | / |
| Silicuana | 74 | 134 | / |
| Silekwana | 74 | 13 | / |
| Gilaguana | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chiliguana | 70 | 44 | / |
| Chilagwane | 70 | 4 | / |
| Chilagwani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Xelegwana | 63 | 10 | / |
| Selakwane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chiliguano | 60 | 253 | / |
| Siligbonou | 60 | 5 | / |
| Setlhakwane | 57 | 1 | / |
| Celikwana | 53 | 4 | / |
| Celegwani | 53 | 1 | / |
| Selekwane | 53 | 1 | / |
| Celekwana | 53 | 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 Silaigwana
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