Singiwe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Singiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Singiwe (35) may also be a first name.
Singiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Singiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Singiwe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Singiwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Singiwe is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Singiwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Singiwe are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 35 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Singida Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singibe | 86 | 48 | / |
| Jingiwe | 86 | 17 | / |
| Singuwe | 86 | 10 | / |
| Singiwa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Sengiwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zingiwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shengiwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Singibhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chingiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Singhive | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dzingiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Singew | 77 | 34 | / |
| Sinjiw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Singhawee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Singeve | 71 | 129 | / |
| Singibi | 71 | 62 | / |
| Sengewe | 71 | 27 | / |
| Zinguwe | 71 | 14 | / |
| Singjui | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sengiwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Singave | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sinsiew | 71 | 2 | / |
| Singhew | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cingibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cengiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gingibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sengawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Singuvi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Singebi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shingave | 67 | 316 | / |
| Sinsewee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Singhivi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chengiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shingevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Singever | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cinggiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Singiwe
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