Sishau Surname
Approximately 284 people bear this surname
Sishau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 281 | 1:56,405 | 5,176 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sishau (209) may also be a first name.
Sishau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sishau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sishau is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sishau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sishau is the 928,396th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sishau are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sishau is also the 625,736th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 209 people.
Sishau is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 281 people, or 1 in 56,405. In Zambia Sishau is primarily found in: Western Province, where 83 percent reside, Southern Province, where 13 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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
- 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 Sishau
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