Sileyi Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sileyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sileyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa711:763,06652,802
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Sileyi (12) may also be a first name.

Sileyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sileyi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sileyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,203,767th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. Sileyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sileyi live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 763,066. In South Africa Sileyi is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Free State, where 3 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Sileyi Last Name Statistics demography

Sileyi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.34% less than the national average, earning R 51,468 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shileyi9266/
Siley91976/
Silei91751/
Sisley831,627/
Shiley831,037/
Seleyi83331/
Sileye83225/
Silayi83188/
Seiley83162/
Sieley83143/
Sielei83128/
Sileya8389/
Sileyo8377/
Sailey8368/
Shilei8333/
Sailei8332/
Sitley8325/
Siloyi8321/
Sileji8321/
Soiley8316/
Silyio8312/
Sileey838/
Siluyi836/
Sileio833/
Sciley831/
Sileie831/
Sileyy831/
Silgey831/
Sihley830/
Shilayi77348/
Sailley77332/
Shilley77168/
Shiluyi7762/
Schiley7758/
Sihlayi7747/
Sittley7721/
Shailei7721/
Shisley7715/
Seitlei7712/
Shailey778/
Sciliey778/
Shitley777/
Sihloyi776/
Suitley775/
Sheiley775/
Shileid775/
Selehyi774/
Sheilei773/
Silayio773/
Seilley772/
Chileyi772/
Sislhey772/
Saileya771/
Saileyu771/
Sithlei771/
Seileye771/
Suilley771/
Saitley771/
Shileya771/
Saileui771/
Sileyat771/
Shieley770/
Scisley770/
Seisley770/
Shihley770/
Siehley770/
Silue73153,398/
Silay732,863/
Siloi731,856/
Sulei731,401/
Suley731,277/
Silea731,057/
Silie731,010/
Seley73861/
Selei73861/
Silye73731/
Sileu73584/
Silai73581/
Siloy73555/
Silae73435/
Siloe7344/
Ciley7333/
Sélei7326/
Ziley7322/
Séley7320/
Silee7317/
Süley7311/
Sülei736/
Siluy734/
Zilei732/
Xilei732/
Silij731/
Siléy731/
Silui731/
Sűlei731/
Sylei731/
Schailey7152/
Sheilley7124/
Schileit7111/
Soyleyis715/
Seeleyii712/
Schielei712/
Sieleyap712/
Setleyii711/
Shailley711/
Shailoyi711/
Schieley711/
Szeileit711/
Sheisley710/
Seeley6719,459/
Sulley6716,458/
Sealey6711,214/
Silayo6710,728/
Siliya675,883/
Silooy673,292/
Sheley672,046/
Silaji671,842/
Silaya671,492/
Szelei671,130/
Seilay67895/
Suilay67679/
Soilay67633/
Seleit67400/
Seleya67397/
Suuley67248/
Silhay67242/
Siluya67227/
Shilay67219/
Siliye67200/
Setley67197/
Chiley67183/
Shuley67147/
Silowe67142/
Shilue67131/
Sesley67130/
Suilea67124/
Shiloi67123/
Selayi6778/
Shilai6769/
Siliau6767/
Seleio6766/
Sileus6764/
Cilayi6762/
Seleji6758/
Ceiley6756/
Sailay6749/
Sayley6748/
Siloys6747/
Siliai6745/
Seloyi6743/
Sailee6740/
Siloue6740/
Suleie6737/
Seleyo6734/
Shilae6734/
Silais6725/
Seleye6725/
Silait6723/
Silawe6722/
Sullei6720/
Shelei6718/
Seilie6716/
Seileu6716/
Silaye6715/
Sailai6715/
Siloya6714/
Silaje6714/
Silaeh6712/
Szilay6711/
Sceley6710/
Cesley6710/
Siliea6710/
Siliji6710/
Sailej679/
Sailie679/
Siloji678/
Silija678/
Sislay678/
Suleye678/
Sielie678/
Seleyu678/
Shilui677/
Suleya677/
Soileu676/
Siluis676/
Chilei676/
Sielee676/
Szeley676/
Cileia675/
Siliui675/
Cisley675/
Suleyo675/
Soyley675/
Sailoe675/
Cileye675/
Suiloi675/
Sehley674/
Zsilay674/
Seliyi674/
Zailey674/
Sielay674/
Shulei674/
Sitlai674/
Silági674/
Silgay674/
Suleey674/
Seleia674/
Sueley673/
Silois673/
Soiloe673/
Shilie673/
Seilee673/
Siluid673/
Silije673/
Shylei673/
Shiloy672/
Sileja672/
Siliyo672/
Jsylei672/
Saileu672/
Shilee672/
Soilie672/
Silaia672/
Siliue672/
Siloiy672/
Silheu672/
Sihlai672/
Syslei672/
Silaid672/
Ceslei672/
Szülei671/
Sailij671/
Sailoi671/
Sailui671/
Sailuy671/
Citley671/
Zeiley671/
Silaiy671/
Sileas671/
Silouy671/
Sielye671/
Seleey671/
Sehlei671/
Seyley671/
Sielea671/
Suleyh671/
Silaue671/
Suleia671/
Sysley671/
Zsilai671/
Soiloi671/
Suilie671/
Silèye671/
Siliaa671/
Sileitsch671/
Silejs671/
Sileuh671/
Siluia671/
Siluie671/
Siluji671/
Sieleu671/
Szilai671/
Suyley671/
Cileya671/
Selyia671/
Zailei671/
Siloye671/
Silaai671/
Ziloyi671/
Seleis671/
Sailoy671/
Schileich671/
Silieh671/
Silaih671/
Siluio671/
Suleio671/
Seuley670/
Sylyia670/
Scheisley670/
Shyley670/

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