Simalele Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Simalele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 190 | 1:83,421 | 7,024 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Simalele (16) may also be a first name.
Simalele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simalele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simalele occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Simalele.
How Common Is The Last Name Simalele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simalele reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Simalele is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 83,421. In Zambia Simalele is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 85 percent live, Western Province, where 13 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent live. Barring Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
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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 Simalele
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