Silindu Surname
Approximately 1,497 people bear this surname
Silindu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 708 | 1:74,776 | 7,776 |
| Zambia | 446 | 1:35,538 | 3,583 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Silindu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silindu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silindu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silindu? popularity and diffusion
Silindu is the 262,012th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,868,100 people. The surname Silindu occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Silindu live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Silindu is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 708 people, or 1 in 74,776. In Tanzania Silindu is most numerous in: Songwe Region, where 84 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 30 percent are found and Malawi, where 21 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 Silindu
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