Sileta Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Sileta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 43 | 1:1,073,951 | 34,763 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Sileta (38) may also be a first name.
Sileta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sileta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sileta has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sileta? popularity and diffusion
Sileta is the 2,944,094th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sileta reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most common first name world-wide, held by 38 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,073,951. In Kenya Sileta is most prevalent in: Makueni County, where 98 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 2 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Sileta
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