Silungwe Surname
Approximately 30,924 people bear this surname
Silungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 16,758 | 1:946 | 130 |
| Malawi | 7,816 | 1:2,190 | 262 |
| Tanzania | 6,235 | 1:8,491 | 1,114 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Namibia | 25 | 1:96,376 | 8,697 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Silungwe (101) may also be a first name.
Silungwe Demographics
Average Silungwe Salary in
South Africa
R 186,828
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Silungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silungwe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silungwe? popularity and diffusion
Silungwe is the 17,867th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 235,660 people. The surname Silungwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Silungwe live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 940,641st most numerous first name world-wide, held by 101 people.
The last name Silungwe is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 16,758 people, or 1 in 946. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Muchinga Province, where 31 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 19 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 25 percent are found and Tanzania, where 20 percent are found.
Silungwe Last Name Statistics demography
Silungwe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 21.38% less than the national average, earning R 186,828 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 Silungwe
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