Zilingwa Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

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

Zilingwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zilingwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Zilingwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zilingwa is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Zilingwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilingwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zilingwa are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Zilingwa is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 94 percent reside and Western Cape, where 6 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Zilingwa is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Zilingwa Last Name Statistics demography

Zilingwa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.86% less than the national average, earning R 142,920 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
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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 Zilingwa
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