Siniwa Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Siniwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 174 | 1:88,726 | 12,807 |
| Papua New Guinea | 150 | 1:54,358 | 6,878 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Siniwa (22) may also be a first name.
Siniwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siniwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Siniwa is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siniwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Siniwa is the 841,044th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Siniwa live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Siniwa is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 22 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 88,726. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 30 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 46 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Siniwa
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