Singhateh Surname

65,342nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gambia
Highest density in:
Gambia

Singhateh Surname User-submission:

The Singhateh surname means 'sit down'. It derived from the Mandinka words.

Singhateh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gambia7,3511:26263
Spain941:497,36225,035
England661:844,21344,691
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Wales41:773,63329,106
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Singhateh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Singhateh surname means 'sit down'. It derived from the Mandinka words.

- silky

Singhateh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Singhateh is found most frequently in The Gambia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Singhateh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Singhateh is the 65,342nd most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 953,867 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Singhateh are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

Singhateh is most commonly occurring in The Gambia, where it is carried by 7,351 people, or 1 in 262. Apart from The Gambia this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Singhateh Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Singhateh earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 34.75% less than the national average, earning 225,825 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $40,661 USD per year.

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