Nsimo Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nsimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nsimo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1181:330,84122,179
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nsimo (60) may also be a first name.

Nsimo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nsimo is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsimo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,300,225th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nsimo reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 60 people.

Nsimo is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 330,841. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaliro District, where 42 percent live, Pallisa District, where 19 percent live and Namutumba District, where 18 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nshimo91625/
Nsimou9199/
Nsiemo9117/
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Nsimoh914/
N'Simou831/
Nsimoha831/
Nseimoh831/
Nsima801,496/
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Nzimo80543/
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Njimo80102/
N'Nshimo771/
Nshima73776/
Nsiema73181/
Nsimah73142/
Nsemoh7382/
Ndjimo7376/
Njimou7358/
Ngiemo7337/
Ngimoh7336/
Njuimo7326/
N'Semo7321/
Nssima7317/
Ndzimo7310/
Ngimoi739/
Nnsemo737/
Nsaima735/
Nziemo735/
Nzaimo734/
Nsuima734/
Nzimou732/
Nsemgo731/
Nsemou731/
Ngismo731/
Nsymou731/
Ndjimou67102/
Nzimoha6723/
Nseumoh674/
Ngimout673/
Nseumou672/
Ndjuimo672/
Nsemmoh672/
Nnseima671/
Njimmou671/
Ngimouh671/
Ngimoud671/
Nsehmoh671/
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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 Nsimo
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