Singo Surname
Approximately 28,263 people bear this surname
Singo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10,007 | 1:5,414 | 681 |
| Ivory Coast | 4,201 | 1:5,492 | 507 |
| Tanzania | 4,113 | 1:12,872 | 1,678 |
| Zimbabwe | 3,244 | 1:4,759 | 454 |
| Malawi | 1,595 | 1:10,733 | 1,650 |
| DR Congo | 1,019 | 1:72,502 | 8,473 |
| Cameroon | 921 | 1:22,551 | 3,066 |
| Ecuador | 879 | 1:18,095 | 2,631 |
| Indonesia | 424 | 1:311,908 | 27,508 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Philippines | 390 | 1:259,585 | 38,445 |
| Vanuatu | 236 | 1:1,116 | 281 |
| Zambia | 180 | 1:88,055 | 7,309 |
| United States | 170 | 1:2,132,111 | 135,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 106 | 1:76,922 | 10,108 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Burkina Faso | 15 | 1:1,223,473 | 11,207 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Siñgo (39) & Singó (1) are calculated separately.
Singo (8,595) may also be a first name.
Singo Demographics
Singo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Singo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Singo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Singo (Bengali: সিঙ্গো, Hindi: सिंगो, Marathi: िंसगो, Oriya: ସିନେଗା, Russian: Синго) is most common in South Africa. It may appear as a variant: Siñgo or Singó. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Singo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Singo is the 19,414th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 257,848 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Singo live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 67,812th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 8,595 people.
It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 10,007 people, or 1 in 5,414. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 67 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and North West, where 2 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 59 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent are found and Tanzania, where 15 percent are found.
Singo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Singo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Singo surname rose 850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Singo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Singo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Singo last name are 14.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.65% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Singo earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 35.02% less than the national average, earning R 154,428 per year and in United States they earn 13.49% less than the national average, earning $37,329 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Singo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Singo in the Bengali language | ||
| সিঙ্গো | singo | - |
| Singo in the Marathi language | ||
| िंसगो | insago | - |
| Singo in the Hindi language | ||
| सिंगो | singo | 75 |
| सींगो | singo | 12.5 |
| सिन्गो | sin'go | 12.5 |
| Singo in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିନେଗା | sinega | 38.4 |
| ସିନ୍େଗା | sinega | 27.2 |
| ସିନଗ | sinaga | 22.2 |
| ସିନ | sina | 2.8 |
| ସିନ୍ଗ | sin'ga | 2.6 |
| ଶିନେଗା | sinega | 0.8 |
| ସିନଗ୍ | sinag | 0.6 |
| ସୀନଗ | sinaga | 0.4 |
| ସୀନ୍େଗା | sinega | 0.4 |
| ସିନିଗ | siniga | 0.4 |
| ସୀନେଗା | sinega | 0.4 |
| ସିନି | sini | 0.2 |
| ଶୀନେଗା | sinega | 0.2 |
| ସିଂଗ | singa | 0.2 |
| Singo in the Russian language | ||
| Синго | singo | - |
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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
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- 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 Singo
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