Sinkolongo Surname

137,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sinkolongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sinkolongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,9781:8,013952
Tanzania1,2611:41,9844,779
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sinkolongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sinkolongo is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinkolongo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 137,766th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,241,632 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sinkolongo are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,978 people, or 1 in 8,013. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Muchinga Province, where 49 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 15 percent reside. Barring Zambia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 39 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Sinkolongo
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