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 surname Silengo (Russian: Силенго) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Silengo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silengo? popularity and diffusion

Silengo is the 309,963rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,993,048 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Silengo are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Silengo is also the 3,159,357th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 908 people, or 1 in 17,456. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 56 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent live and Northern Province, where 15 percent live. Barring Zambia Silengo occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Silengo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Silengo are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the 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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