Siniwe Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Siniwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Siniwe (44) may also be a first name.
Siniwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siniwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siniwe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Siniwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siniwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,776,799th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Siniwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Siniwe live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 44 people.
Siniwe is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 350,869. In Zimbabwe Siniwe is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 98 percent reside and Harare Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siniwet | 92 | 334 | / |
| Shiniwe | 92 | 9 | / |
| Siniw | 91 | 4 | / |
| Sineyiwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Siniwa | 83 | 327 | / |
| Sinawe | 83 | 282 | / |
| Xiniwe | 83 | 129 | / |
| Sinewe | 83 | 92 | / |
| Siniwi | 83 | 31 | / |
| Jiniwe | 83 | 22 | / |
| Sinuwe | 83 | 17 | / |
| Seniwe | 83 | 14 | / |
| Sinive | 83 | 8 | / |
| Sinjwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ciniwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sinivee | 77 | 146 | / |
| Siniver | 77 | 36 | / |
| Sinives | 77 | 26 | / |
| Sinivie | 77 | 21 | / |
| Shiniwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sinawei | 77 | 8 | / |
| Hsinewe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Siniwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sinieva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sinhwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seniw | 73 | 307 | / |
| Sinew | 73 | 28 | / |
| Shinhiwa | 71 | 61 | / |
| Siniveer | 71 | 12 | / |
| Shinnawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sainieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senewe | 67 | 1,846 | / |
| Siniva | 67 | 226 | / |
| Sinebe | 67 | 131 | / |
| Seniwi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Shinew | 67 | 85 | / |
| Senawe | 67 | 58 | / |
| Sinave | 67 | 41 | / |
| Sinjui | 67 | 34 | / |
| Senive | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sinuve | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sinewa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sinibi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ginibe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Senibe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sinevi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sinewi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geniwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sineve | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seniwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chainiwes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sineby | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sinhui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ziniwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sinjue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sinhue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciniweicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zinewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xeniwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehniw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cinywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinayibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sainew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chainiwed | 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
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- 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 Siniwe
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