Simali Surname

239,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Simali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4651:83,9558,895
South Africa4421:122,57414,496
Thailand2781:254,09543,200
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Zimbabwe971:159,15719,937
India941:8,160,270170,569
Turkey611:1,275,76153,024
Kenya281:1,649,28235,844
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Benin141:738,25740,906
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
France31:22,140,907385,998
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349

Simali (1,850) may also be a first name.

Simali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simali (Bengali: সিমলী, Hindi: सिमली, Marathi: िसमाली, Oriya: ସିମାଲି) occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simali? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 239,279th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,353,373 people. Simali is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Simali live; 32 percent live in Southern Africa and 32 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 177,190th most common first name globally, borne by 1,850 people.

Simali is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 83,955. In Uganda it is most common in: Manafwa District, where 77 percent are found, Mbale District, where 5 percent are found and Kayunga District, where 4 percent are found. Beside Uganda Simali exists in 22 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent are found and Thailand, where 17 percent are found.

Simali Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Simali surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Simali earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.35% less than the national average, earning R 101,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simaloi921,611/
Simalai921,163/
Shimali92412/
Simmali92168/
Simaliy9226/
Simaili9223/
Simayli9220/
Simalia9213/
Simaali9212/
Saimali9211/
Simalis927/
Soimali925/
Simalit924/
Simaeli923/
Siğmali922/
Sitmali921/
Simgali921/
Simalie921/
Simalui921/
Saimalie86524/
Shimalis8651/
Shimalai8623/
Saimalai8615/
Shimaili865/
Soimalai864/
Shimaali862/
Simalich861/
Simalist861/
Simmaliy861/
Shaimali861/
Sidtmali861/
Simailia861/
Simala833,965/
Simale83805/
Semali83804/
Simeli83378/
Simoli8362/
Jimali8349/
Simaly8322/
Cimali8312/
Gimali835/
Zimali831/
Simalé831/
Simaila77587/
Simmala77586/
Simalya77475/
Shimoli77408/
Cimaliy77351/
Simales77334/
Shimala77269/
Saimala77255/
Chimali77167/
Simouli77103/
Saymali7795/
Semalia7760/
Semaali7758/
Shemali7753/
Simalla7747/
Simaleu7740/
Simhala7737/
Simaile7736/
Shimale7731/
Simmaly7731/
Simaleh7730/
Semaliy7723/
Soimala7722/
Simalee7720/
Semaili7717/
Gesmali7717/
Simahle7715/
Simalaa7712/
Simolli7712/
Jim'ali7711/
Simolia7710/
Zsimala7710/
Simalyo777/
Djimali777/
Cuimali776/
Simmale775/
Jaimali775/
Simuoli775/
Shimaly775/
Semalai775/
Simaala775/
Simalaj775/
Cimalli774/
Shymali773/
Simalle773/
Semgali773/
Simatle772/
Simalay772/
Ssemali772/
Şimayli772/
Semalli772/
Semahli772/
Saimale771/
Gimalli771/
Zimalis771/
Simalea771/
Siemala771/
Simaley771/
Simaale771/
Seamali771/
Jimaali771/
Jimhali771/
Seymali771/
Sjemali771/
Simayla771/
Simaëla771/
Saimeli771/
Semalio771/
Sematli771/
Simayle771/
Symalli771/
Seimala770/
Chimmali71504/
Chaimali71174/
Simoulis71153/
Shimmala71127/
Simmalee71114/
Simoleit71102/
Saimaila7183/
Simaille7152/
Soimalee7147/
Chitmali7146/
Shimalla7145/
Simmalla7139/
Sismales7135/
Semallie7123/
Shimaala7113/
Jaimalis7113/
Chimalli7111/
Semmaali719/
Schemali719/
Shimales719/
Saimalla718/
Jaimalai717/
Shimalya715/
Shemalie714/
Simailay714/
Semailia714/
Cimmalli713/
Shimayla713/
Semmalai713/
Seumalii712/
Seemalli712/
Simmalay712/
Shimaila712/
Saymalai712/
Chimaali711/
Chimhali711/
Cimaaliy711/
Cimmalgi711/
Simalaya711/
Simalesh711/
Simmaala711/
Shimmale711/
Shemalai711/
Shemalli711/
Szymalia711/
Džimaili711/
Chimaili711/
Suimaila711/
Jimahali711/
Shemaili711/
Shimolia711/
Shimolie711/
Saimaala711/
Chesmali711/
Shemalis711/
Shimmaly711/
Shemaeli711/
Semaaili711/
Seemalid711/
Seemalit711/
Saimalee711/
Soymalai711/
Jitmalai711/
Juimalai711/
Jimale6718,219/
Simola673,252/
Zemali672,249/
Jemali671,500/
Gemali67959/
Cemali67910/
Semoli67684/
Cimala67567/
Semeli67268/
Semale67190/
Symala67166/
Çimeli67108/
Simele6778/
Semala6768/
Zymali6757/
Šimala6744/
Simocelli6739/
Cimaly6732/
Zimale6730/
Simmoleit6718/
Simole6714/
Chitmalai6714/
Çemali6713/
Zimala6711/
Semaly679/
Siemoleit679/
Schimalla679/
Chaimalai678/
Chimmaali677/
Gimale677/
Chimmalli675/
Jimoli675/
Chitmalli674/
Shaymalia674/
Chimmalai674/
Gimoli674/
Shimalesh673/
Zimeli673/
Zémali673/
Cimale673/
Simmaulla671/
Simoly671/
Juimahali671/
Shemahali671/
Simoleits671/
Saimaaila671/
Schemalie671/
Chimalije671/

Simali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simali in the Marathi language
िसमालीisamali68.83
िसमलीisamali22.08
सीमालीsimali5.19
सुिनलsuinala1.3
सीमािलsimaila1.3
सीमलीsimali1.3
Simali in the Hindi language
सिमलीsimali57.97
सीमलीsimali34.3
सीमालीsimali3.86
सिमालीsimali3.38
शिमलीsimali0.48
Simali in the Oriya language
ସିମାଲିsimali52.5
ସିମଲିsimali11.25
ସିମାଲୀsimali7.5
ସୀମାଲିsimali5
ଶିମାଲିsimali3.75
ସିମାଳିsimali3.75
ସିମଳିsimali3.75
ସିମଳୀsimali2.5
ସିମଲୀsimali2.5
ସୀମଲୀsimali1.25
ଶିମାଲsimala1.25
ଶିମଳିsimali1.25
ସୀମାଲୀsimali1.25
Simali in the Bengali language
সিমলীsimali45.45
সিমালীsimali18.18
শিমালীsimali9.09
সীমালিsimali9.09
সীমানিsimani9.09
সীমালীsimali9.09

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