Sithunzi Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sithunzi Surname User-submission:

The surname Sithunzi means 'shadow'.

Sithunzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa761:712,86550,752

Sithunzi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Sithunzi means 'shadow'.

- amina_sithunzi06

Sithunzi Last Name Facts

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

Sithunzi occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sithunzi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sithunzi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Sithunzi is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 712,865. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 42 percent reside, Gauteng, where 18 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 17 percent reside.

Sithunzi Last Name Statistics demography

Sithunzi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.4% less than the national average, earning R 48,960 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sithundzi944/
Situnzi9316/
Sithunza8816/
Sethunzi886/
Sithumzi881/
Chithunzi82184/
Situnji803/
Situnsi801/
Sitonzi801/
Chitunzi7556/
Githunji7510/
Sithunge753/
Sethunza752/
Cithumzi752/
Situndji751/
Sithuntsa7110/
Chithumzi712/
Sithontsi711/
Chitunzzi711/
Setungi67112/
Citumzi6728/
Citungi6727/
Sithuntsha6712/
Gitungi672/
Sithintshi671/
Setunji671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sithunzi
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