Silenga Surname

494,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Silenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5691:27,8562,911
South Africa921:588,88845,159
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Silenga (63) may also be a first name.

Silenga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Silenga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Silenga (Oriya: ସିେଲ) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silenga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 494,499th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,909,500 people. The surname Silenga is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Silenga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Silenga is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 63 people.

It is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 569 people, or 1 in 27,856. In Zambia Silenga is most numerous in: Western Province, where 38 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent live and Southern Province, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Silenga Last Name Statistics demography

Silenga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.12% less than the national average, earning R 71,004 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shilenga93235/
Seilenga9315/
Sihlenga9310/
Sailenga931/
Sielenga930/
Silega92287/
Silena9264/
Slenga9213/
Shileanga889/
Shillenga881/
Selenga863,331/
Silenat863,220/
Silinga861,599/
Silengo861,216/
Silengi86369/
Silenge86150/
Szlenga8640/
Cilenga8635/
Silenas8626/
Silenay864/
Sileina862/
Sileena862/
Silemga862/
Shilena861/
Sailena861/
Gilenga861/
Seilena861/
Siliena861/
Zilenga861/
Silenea861/
Schuilenga8242/
Chilenga808,213/
Shilenge801,993/
Zeilenga80243/
Shilinga8077/
Sihlenge8041/
Schlenga8031/
Silingga8023/
Shilengi8022/
Shelenga8015/
Silingas8011/
Silionga808/
Shilengo804/
Silenger803/
Scilinga803/
Zielenga802/
Sheilena801/
Siluunga801/
Shilemga801/
Shylenga801/
Suillena801/
Silinnga801/
Sailenge801/
Seleenga801/
Selengai801/
Selengaï801/
Szelenga801/
Djilenga801/
Sihlengo801/
Silina7713,840/
Selena771,066/
Sileno77424/
Zilena779/
Shilga776/
Silego774/
Sylena772/
Cilena771/
Silyna770/
Shillenge7521/
Schillega756/
Selenggau754/
Shilingas753/
Schilengo752/
Sielengou751/
Shelengat751/
Shilennge751/
Shilenger750/
Shilina718,967/
Selenge714,646/
Selenat713,865/
Seleina71824/
Silingi71478/
Selengo71455/
Selinga71398/
Silenou71338/
Silingo71305/
Gelenga71213/
Selengi71159/
Siliona71106/
Zilinga7198/
Silinge7171/
Gilinga7169/
Cilenge7158/
Seleena7155/
Chilena7148/
Xelenga7148/
Zilenge7136/
Celenga7133/
Cilengi7127/
Xilenge7127/
Sailina7125/
Shelena7121/
Selenas7119/
Zsilina7115/
Selenay7112/
Silinas718/
Silinay718/
Suilina717/
Zailena717/
Selesna717/
Selegna715/
Sielina713/
Zileena713/
Sellega713/
Jelenga712/
Jilinga712/
Zelenga712/
Sileeno711/
Silinap711/
Shillenger711/
Schislengo711/
Sislina711/
Silieno711/
Sileuno711/
Sieleno711/
Ciliena711/
Silinoa711/
Siloina711/
Shilgha711/
Chailengga711/
Cilhena711/
Schilenger710/
Shilingi673,650/
Chilinga671,752/
Scilingo67819/
Çilenger67454/
Chelenga67445/
Sielenou67324/
Chilengi67312/
Chilenge67288/
Zeilinga67276/
Şilenger67121/
Shitlina67113/
Shelenge67106/
Silienou6798/
Silinger6788/
Shilinge6781/
Silingeç6780/
Shelengo6771/
Shelenha6751/
Sileunou6749/
Selengee6739/
Jelengai6734/
Chilengo6717/
Selenger6716/
Shilingo6713/
Šilingas6713/
Shelengi6711/
Selingau6711/
Szelesna677/
Schilina676/
Celengga676/
Shylenha676/
Shailina673/
Shillina672/
Sciolina672/
Sheleena672/
Cilenger672/
Szelenge672/
Seilingo672/
Seleinah672/
Jilingga672/
Chilenas671/
Sajleena671/
Gilingai671/
Scheilenger671/
Sieliona671/
Sheilina671/
Shellena671/
Seleanna671/
Selemgha671/
Shilinai671/
Silignat671/
Silingis671/
Silegnou671/
Sselenge671/
Selingah671/
Selenghe671/
Tjilinga671/
Djilinga671/
Sgelenge671/
Sehlenge671/
Seleenat671/
Seleinat671/
Shillngi671/
Chislena671/

Silenga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silenga in the Oriya language
ସିେଲsiela-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Silenga
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