Sisinyi Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sisinyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sisinyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa461:1,177,77667,773
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Sisinyi (18) may also be a first name.

Sisinyi Last Name Facts

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

Sisinyi is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sisinyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sisinyi is the 2,718,172nd most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sisinyi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 1,177,776. In South Africa Sisinyi is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 85 percent live, Free State, where 4 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent live. Aside from South Africa Sisinyi exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 6 percent live and Botswana, where 2 percent live.

Sisinyi Last Name Statistics demography

Sisinyi earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.45% more than the national average, earning R 269,592 per year.

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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 Sisinyi
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