Sixa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Sixa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sixa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sixa (12) may also be a first name.

Sixa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sixa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sixa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sixa are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sixa is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename globally It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Sixa is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 75 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 8 percent live and Gauteng, where 8 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live.

Sixa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sixa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sixa Last Name Statistics demography

Sixa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.82% less than the national average, earning R 93,108 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seixa89160/
Sixas8912/
Sixaj891/
Sixxa891/
Sixza891/
Sixay891/
Sigxa891/
Shixa891/
Sixoa891/
Seixas8034,032/
Sixeas8040/
Siexas806/
Sixaya804/
Saixas801/
Seixsa801/
Seixxa801/
Sixhai801/
Sigxay801/
Sisa7526,587/
Siza753,605/
Xixa75126/
Sixi75111/
Sixe7598/
Sexa7571/
Jixa7555/
Sixy759/
Siča755/
Sixo753/
Sića752/
Gixa751/
Cixa751/
Sinhxay731/
Sixhaya731/
Sceixas731/
Sisay67315,281/
Sisai6711,475/
Sicha675,392/
Seisa672,356/
Sieza672,225/
Shisa672,040/
Sissa671,940/
Saisa671,160/
Saiza671,087/
Suiza67964/
Sisat67955/
Sesia67830/
Sisia67763/
Soiza67621/
Sicca67512/
Seixo67510/
Siksa67505/
Sisah67421/
Seiça67359/
Siesa67331/
Soisa67255/
Shiza67230/
Sisha67192/
Sisea67131/
Sixou67125/
Seiza67115/
Sisas67113/
Suisa67110/
Suiça6744/
Sexas6744/
Sixce6743/
Sicea6743/
Sigca6738/
Saixo6735/
Sisau6733/
Sisaa6726/
Sisad6726/
Sysia6726/
Sikça6726/
Secia6721/
Sisap6713/
Sizza6713/
Cesia6711/
Sićai679/
Sixse679/
Sizai678/
Sisja677/
Saixi677/
Sizay676/
Sisaj675/
Ssiza674/
Zixas674/
Syxay673/
Sicia673/
Sixoi673/
Ssisa673/
Shixi673/
Sicsa673/
Sixer672/
Sikca672/
Sigsa672/
Suixi672/
Sixsi672/
Sitsa672/
Sixei672/
Sizaa672/
Scisa672/
Shixo672/
Tjixa672/
Cisia671/
Çixat671/
Sixes671/
Sixgo671/
Sixit671/
Sicja671/
Sixey671/
Sisza671/
Sisoa671/
Sixci671/
Sixie671/
Sikja671/
Sésia671/
Gisxa671/
D'Seixas671/
Cixaj671/
Seixe671/
Sixhi671/
Sisxi671/
Chixa671/
Sexxa670/

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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 Sixa
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