Siwelela Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Siwelela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Siwelela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Siwelela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Siwelela occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Siwelela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Siwelela is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Siwelela are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Siwelela is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Siwelela is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 50 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 50 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siwalela8822/
Siwelele881/
Siwalelia821/
Sevolela7512/
Sivalela756/
Sivleela753/
Sivelele751/
Siwelile751/
Sivaleela7174/
Shivleela7143/
Sevollela7110/
Shivalela718/
Shibilela711/
Sebellela711/
Sebuilela711/
Chiwelele711/
Sivollela711/
Shivaleela67470/
Shevaleela671/

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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
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  • 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 Siwelela
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