Silomba Surname
Approximately 2,618 people bear this surname
Silomba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,073 | 1:14,772 | 1,686 |
| Tanzania | 982 | 1:53,912 | 5,916 |
| Indonesia | 337 | 1:392,431 | 33,377 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Silomba (72) may also be a first name.
Silomba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silomba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silomba has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silomba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 165,459th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,783,631 people. The surname Silomba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Silomba live; 49 percent live in Southern Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Silomba is also the 1,143,416th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 72 people.
The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 1,073 people, or 1 in 14,772. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Muchinga Province, where 41 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 38 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 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 Silomba
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