Sileki Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Sileki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 120 | 1:132,083 | 9,814 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Sileki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sileki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sileki is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sileki? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,118,459th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. Sileki occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sileki are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 132,083. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 84 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent reside and Central Province, where 1 percent reside. Besides Zambia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 41 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Sileki
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