Sileshe Surname
Approximately 3,405 people bear this surname
Sileshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,381 | 1:28,851 | 3,488 |
| Zambia | 21 | 1:754,758 | 27,278 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sileshe (46) may also be a first name.
Sileshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sileshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sileshe is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sileshe? popularity and diffusion
Sileshe is the 132,555th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,140,248 people. The surname Sileshe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sileshe live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sileshe is also the 1,484,914th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 46 people.
This last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Besides Ethiopia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
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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 Sileshe
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