Simabula Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simabula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simabula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1991:79,6486,785
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064

Simabula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simabula is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Simabula.

How Common Is The Last Name Simabula? popularity and diffusion

The surname Simabula is the 1,144,405th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simabula live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 79,648. In Zambia Simabula is most common in: Southern Province, where 75 percent reside, Central Province, where 17 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent reside. Beside Zambia Simabula is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Simabula
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