Sitengu Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sitengu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitengu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4191:37,8283,786
Namibia521:46,3355,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sitengu (122) may also be a first name.

Sitengu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sitengu occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sitengu.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitengu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sitengu is the 642,991st most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. The surname Sitengu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sitengu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sitengu is also the 844,248th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 122 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 419 people, or 1 in 37,828. In Zambia Sitengu is most common in: Western Province, where 83 percent reside, Southern Province, where 10 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sicengu8635/
Shitenu867/
Shiengu866/
Citengu861/
Chitengu801,844/
Githengu8017/
Setenggu8010/
Setengou801/
Shingu778,488/
Seingu77189/
Saingu7789/
Sinegu7768/
Shengu7723/
Setenu778/
Schiteanu7579/
Githeng'u7557/
Sittingup756/
Shinggu7168/
Gitingu7119/
Saingou7114/
Shengou7112/
Senengu7111/
Setenou7110/
Sitinui716/
Shingau714/
Seteanu714/
Săteanu713/
Shenghu712/
Shinguu711/
Shingou711/
Sehengu711/
Shenggu711/
Seingus711/
Shinngu711/
Saing'eu67133/
Shingout6730/
Chisengu6719/
Shenghui6717/
Sheingut6713/
Shengauz672/
Giting'u671/
Githingu671/
Chesingu671/
Cisteanu671/
Sestenus671/
Zoiteanu671/
Shengout671/
Sainingu671/
Shinghau671/
Seunghui671/

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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 Sitengu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis