Sitimela Surname

481,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sitimela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sitimela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4191:37,8283,786
South Africa2271:238,66824,509
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
Namibia41:602,35012,421
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sitimela (125) may also be a first name.

Sitimela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sitimela has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sitimela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sitimela is the 481,056th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,515,939 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sitimela live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sitimela is also the 832,731st most common given name at a global level, borne by 125 people.

The last name Sitimela is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 419 people, or 1 in 37,828. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Western Province, where 46 percent reside, Southern Province, where 25 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.

Sitimela Last Name Statistics demography

Sitimela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.7% less than the national average, earning R 110,016 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 Sitimela
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