Silengo Surname

309,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Silengo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silengo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia9081:17,4561,953
Italy1521:402,34744,981
United States771:4,707,259244,676
France381:1,747,966156,445
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Silengo (13) may also be a first name.

Silengo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silengo (Russian: Силенго) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silengo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Silengo is the 309,963rd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,993,048 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Silengo live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Silengo is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

It is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 908 people, or 1 in 17,456. In Zambia Silengo is most common in: Muchinga Province, where 56 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent are found and Northern Province, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Silengo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Silengo last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Silengo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 9.38% less than the national average, earning R 215,340 per year and in United States they earn 58.82% more than the national average, earning $68,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Silengo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silengo in the Russian language
Силенгоsilengo-

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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 Silengo
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