Silonda Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Silonda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silonda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe651:237,51126,018
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Silonda (14) may also be a first name.

Silonda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silonda is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Silonda.

How Common Is The Last Name Silonda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Silonda is the 2,034,059th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Silonda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Silonda reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

Silonda is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 237,511. In Zimbabwe Silonda is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 40 percent are found, Bulawayo Province, where 38 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 8 percent are found and Tanzania, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silonday9310/
Siloonda934/
Shilonda933/
Siluonda931/
Silondai931/
Sailyonda881/
Silanda862,258/
Zilonda86125/
Silondi8687/
Silunda8685/
Gilonda8655/
Cilonda8621/
Silonde865/
Selonda864/
Siluonde80824/
Chilonda80629/
Shilonde80509/
Shilunda80170/
Shilanda80110/
Silundai8045/
Silunday8011/
Silgondi803/
Silionde802/
Shilondi801/
Shelonda801/
Sailanda801/
Silondje801/
Ziloonda801/
Zilondha801/
Suilanda801/
Schilunda751/
Shielunda751/
Cilanda71652/
Zilanda7165/
Silandi7153/
Gilanda7145/
Silando7144/
Silande7131/
Silundi7123/
Silunde7121/
Selanda7120/
Selondo7119/
Selunda717/
Gilondo713/
Jilanda713/
Cilunda711/
Silundy711/
Gelonda710/
Chilanda673,503/
Chilunda671,488/
Selianda67119/
Chilonde67119/
Chilondo6785/
Sailande6783/
Sailandi6730/
Djilanda6727/
Chelonda674/
Sislando674/
Jilianda674/
Shelanda673/
Siliande671/
Shilundo671/
Sylaunda671/
Silahandaya671/
Celondat671/
Silandou671/
Shilando671/
Cilianda671/

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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 Silonda
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