Sisiye Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Sisiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 181 | 1:292,495 | 22,657 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sisiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sisiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sisiye occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sisiye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,181,191st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sisiye are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Sisiye is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 292,495. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent live and Kagera Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 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 Sisiye
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