Sinkanga Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sinkanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Sinkanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sinkanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sinkanga is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sinkanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sinkanga is the 10,311,814th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Sinkanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sinkanga reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Sinkanga is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia Sinkanga is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 50 percent are found and Northern Province, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinkanga | 94 | 59 | / |
| Sinkana | 93 | 393 | / |
| Simkanga | 88 | 2,968 | / |
| Singkana | 88 | 13 | / |
| Sinkanna | 88 | 4 | / |
| Senkanga | 88 | 2 | / |
| Cinkanga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zinkanga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shinkana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simnkana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ssenkanga | 82 | 5 | / |
| Singkhana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Senkhanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simkana | 80 | 215 | / |
| Sinqana | 80 | 120 | / |
| Sincana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Senkana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Senkaga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Singkhanat | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sincanad | 75 | 29 | / |
| Sinkonge | 75 | 4 | / |
| Senkanha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Semkanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Synkanna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sinkanou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Senkangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sinqange | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinkango | 71 | 1,101 | / |
| Suunkanna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shenkhana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Singkamno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinkannou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shinkongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sienkongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimkanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zinkongha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zincana | 67 | 59 | / |
| Sinkono | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chinkhonga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Saengkanha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Senkano | 67 | 3 | / |
| Singkhamno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zenkana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sinnkaunoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zinqana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simkano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinkona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sincano | 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 Sinkanga
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