Sipelile Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sipelile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sipelile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sipelile (2,599) may also be a first name.

Sipelile Last Name Facts

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

Sipelile is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipelile? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sipelile are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sipelile is also the 144,235th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 2,599 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe Sipelile is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 56 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 38 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and England, where 5 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 Sipelile
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