Zikalala Surname

35,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Zikalala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zikalala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa12,0931:4,480573
Swaziland2,7541:47185
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Zikalala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zikalala occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zikalala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zikalala is the 35,492nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 489,590 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zikalala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 12,093 people, or 1 in 4,480. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 58 percent are found, Gauteng, where 25 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Swaziland, where 19 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Zikalala Last Name Statistics demography

Zikalala earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.06% less than the national average, earning R 206,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zikhalala9413/
Sikalala8879/
Zikalale881/
Zekalala881/
Zikalali881/
Zikalalo881/
Zikalela881/
Zikolala881/
Ziqalala881/
Sikalaala821/
Tshikalala781/
Sekalala75151/
Sikalola75108/
Sikalela7586/
Sikhalela7165/
Sekalaala7117/
Chikkalola671/
Sekhalalla671/

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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 Zikalala
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