Sinyinza Surname

40,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,893 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sinyinza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sinyinza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia10,4461:1,517214
Tanzania2,2931:23,0882,846
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England161:3,482,379114,324
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sinyinza (10) may also be a first name.

Sinyinza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sinyinza has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinyinza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sinyinza is the 40,624th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 565,233 people. The surname Sinyinza is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sinyinza reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Sinyinza is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 10,446 people, or 1 in 1,517. In Zambia Sinyinza is primarily found in: Muchinga Province, where 51 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 13 percent are found. Not including Zambia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shinyinza941/
Sinyinzah941/
Sinyimza882/
Sinyingi751/
Senyingi6362/
Senyenzi6330/
Sinyenge633/
Senyimsa631/
Sengenza631/
Chinyenze59263/
Ssenyingi598/
Chinyenzi591/
Ssenyinji591/
Sainjinji591/
Zinyenge50127/
Sinjenje5053/
Senyenge5051/
Sinjenge5043/
Senyenje508/
Sengenzi501/
Senyengi501/
Senjenze501/
Singence501/

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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 Sinyinza
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