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 has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipelile? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sipelile is the 4,532,898th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly 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. It is also the 144,235th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 2,599 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 56 percent live, Midlands Province, where 38 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

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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 Sipelile
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