Silangwe Surname
Approximately 2,679 people bear this surname
Silangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,667 | 1:20,314 | 2,572 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Silangwe Demographics
Average Silangwe Salary in
South Africa
R 148,248
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Silangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silangwe is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silangwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 162,354th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,720,249 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Silangwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Silangwe is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 2,667 people, or 1 in 20,314. In South Africa Silangwe is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 60 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 30 percent live and Gauteng, where 5 percent live. Beside South Africa Silangwe exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent live and Malawi, where 0 percent live.
Silangwe Last Name Statistics demography
Silangwe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.62% less than the national average, earning R 148,248 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silanngwe | 94 | 2 | / |
| Shilangwe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Silangwa | 88 | 437 | / |
| Silongwe | 88 | 82 | / |
| Selangwe | 88 | 7 | / |
| Silamgwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Silanqwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chilangwe | 82 | 1,448 | / |
| Shilangwa | 82 | 196 | / |
| Siloungwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shiluongwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chihlangwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Silongwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Silonkwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cilangwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Selankwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chilongwe | 71 | 49 | / |
| Shilongwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shelangwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilamgwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chihlangwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jilanque | 63 | 4 | / |
| Gilanque | 63 | 3 | / |
| Gelangue | 63 | 2 | / |
| Sylangui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jelongwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Silongua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zelangue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Selanguai | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chilanguay | 56 | 126 | / |
| Jilanqui | 50 | 66 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Silangwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis