Simaima Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Simaima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simaima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Simaima (345) may also be a first name.

Simaima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simaima (Hindi: सिमाईमा) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simaima? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Simaima reside; 97 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 469,697th most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 345 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Simaima is mostly concentrated in: East New Britain, where 50 percent reside, Morobe, where 40 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Simaima is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Simaima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simaima in the Hindi language
सिमाईमाsima'ima-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Simaima
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