Silingo Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

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

Silingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1951:277,83427,419
Argentina721:593,65942,221
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Silingo (242) may also be a first name.

Silingo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silingo occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silingo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 883,255th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. The last name Silingo is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Silingo are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 574,510th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 242 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 277,834. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Gauteng, where 16 percent reside. Beside South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Silingo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Silingo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 70.28% less than the national average, earning R 70,620 per year and in United States they earn 27.42% less than the national average, earning $31,319 USD per year.

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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 Silingo
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