Sishumba Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sishumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sishumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2571:61,6735,555
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sishumba (51) may also be a first name.

Sishumba Last Name Facts

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

Sishumba occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sishumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sishumba is the 980,795th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sishumba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sishumba is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 51 people.

It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 61,673. In Zambia Sishumba is most common in: Western Province, where 42 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 38 percent live and Southern Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Zambia Sishumba exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sisumba931/
Zishumba88305/
Sichumba8850/
Sishimba8811/
Sishomba881/
Chishumba82195/
Sichuumba8221/
Shishimba821/
Cisumba8027/
Gisumba801/
Chisumba7526/
Sisombai756/
Gichumba755/
Seshimba751/
Shixumba751/
Cishimba751/
Sissimba751/
Chissumba716,807/
Saysumbat711/
Shitsumba711/
Shishombo711/
Zisumbo6765/
Jesumba6711/
Gizumba671/
Sisombo671/
Sesumbo671/

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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 Sishumba
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