Sipondo Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sipondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sipondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4121:131,49915,372
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sipondo Last Name Facts

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

Sipondo is found most in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipondo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sipondo is the 572,911th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sipondo reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Sipondo is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 412 people, or 1 in 131,499. In South Africa Sipondo is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent live, Western Cape, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 19 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.

Sipondo Last Name Statistics demography

Sipondo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.09% less than the national average, earning R 128,112 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siphondo93183/
Sipando8626/
Zipondo8614/
Siponda868/
Sepondo861/
Chipondo80840/
Ziphondo80347/
Sephondo801/
Zaipondo801/
Siphendo801/
Siphando801/
Chiphondo751/
Sipanda7173/
Ziponda717/
Sipunda715/
Gepondo711/
Ciponda711/
Chiponda674,778/
Chipando67257/
Shipunda67197/
Chipundo67127/
Shipanda6756/
Siphanda6726/
Tjiponda6717/
Sephendo679/
Jipandod675/
Dziponda671/
Saipanda671/

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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 Sipondo
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