Sinyoro Surname

353,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sinyoro Surname User-submission:

Sinyoro is a praise name for males in the Njanja tribe from Zimbabwe. It can also used as a surname. Sinyoro is derived from the Portuguese word sinhor. The Njanja tribe is a descend from a Portuguese merchant who married a local native Zimbabwe girl.

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Sinyoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe9931:15,5472,193
England221:2,532,63991,802
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Sinyoro (24) may also be a first name.

Sinyoro Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Sinyoro is a praise name for males in the Njanja tribe from Zimbabwe. It can also used as a surname. Sinyoro is derived from the Portuguese word sinhor. The Njanja tribe is a descend from a Portuguese merchant who married a local native Zimbabwe girl.

- simbiro

Sinyoro Last Name Facts

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

Sinyoro is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinyoro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 353,738th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,082,163 people. Sinyoro is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sinyoro live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 24 people.

The last name Sinyoro is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 993 people, or 1 in 15,547. In Zimbabwe Sinyoro is most common in: Midlands Province, where 36 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 17 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 11 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Sinyoro Last Name Statistics demography

Sinyoro earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.79% less than the national average, earning R 81,300 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sinayoro931/
Sinayorou88108/
Shinyoroi8861/
Zinyoro861,358/
Sinyaro8659/
Senyoro868/
Sinyora862/
Sinhoro861/
Sinjoro861/
Sinjhoro80176/
Sinjorgo80117/
Sinioros8016/
Shinyaro804/
Sinhoroy801/
Sinhjoro801/
Siniorou801/
Sinero7740/
Siniro7718/
Sinhro7714/
Cinyro771/
Seignoros751/
Signourou751/
Sisnero71746/
Sineiro71734/
Signora71347/
Sainero71283/
Siniora71157/
Sinjora7120/
Senyora7115/
Sinharo7114/
Sineros7111/
Zinyora717/
Siniero716/
Singiro715/
Sineroj714/
Sinhroy713/
Sinhora713/
Sinayra712/
Sinhiro711/
Singero711/
Senhoro711/
Signero711/
Sainhro711/
Seinero711/
Shinero710/
Senyaro710/
Sisneros676,923/
Shingiro674,679/
Sinharoy671,171/
Chinhoro67348/
Sisneroz67320/
Senyorah6789/
Sainharo6725/
Sisneiro6715/
Siniroht6712/
Chinyora6711/
Schinero679/
Signorat676/
Sisniros675/
Sinjoras673/
Sinharoh673/
Signerou672/
Synioros672/
Shinhiro671/
Shinairo671/
Signiros671/
Sinhairo671/
Sainiroh671/
Senioros671/
Syniorou671/

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