Silinji Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Uganda

Silinji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silinji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Silinji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silinji is most common in Kenya. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silinji? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Silinji live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Bomet County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 50 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 Silinji
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