Sinkonda Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Sinkonda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sinkonda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sinkonda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sinkonda occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinkonda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sinkonda is the 1,497,948th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sinkonda are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Not including Malawi it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simkonda8821,371/
Sinkonde8811,099/
Sinkondo881,789/
Sinkanda88174/
Zinkonda881/
Sinkondi881/
Sinkhonde822,224/
Shinkanda8297/
Shinkonde8258/
Sinkomnde821/
Singkandai7834/
Chimnkonda781/
Senkondo753,586/
Simkonde75298/
Zinkanda75235/
Sincondo7530/
Senkunda7527/
Zinkunda756/
Sinqanda755/
Simkondo752/
Sinkandi751/
Sinconde751/
Zinkonde751/
Chimkonda711,379/
Chinkunda71210/
Shenkondo71138/
Chinkondo71131/
Ssenkunda7161/
Singqanda7155/
Ssenkondo7118/
Singkandi714/
Simkhonde714/
Ssenkanda712/
Shinkundi711/
Ssenkonde711/
Chinkhunda671,124/
Chinkhondo67131/
Sengkandai6796/
Ssenkundda671/

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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 Sinkonda
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