Sizala Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Sizala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 99 | 1:534,764 | 34,532 |
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Sizala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sizala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sizala is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sizala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,415,499th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sizala are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 534,764. In Tanzania Sizala is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live.
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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 Sizala
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