Sinkila Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sinkila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sinkila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1321:410,43735,867
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Sinkilä (1) are calculated separately.

Sinkila Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sinkila Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sinkila occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Sinkilä. Click here for further potential spellings of Sinkila.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinkila? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,544,715th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sinkila reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Sinkila is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 410,437. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 86 percent are found, Gauteng, where 7 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Sinkila exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Sinkila Last Name Statistics demography

Sinkila earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.84% less than the national average, earning R 159,588 per year.

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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 Sinkila
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