Simaloya Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Simaloya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 284 | 1:55,810 | 5,134 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Simaloya (58) may also be a first name.
Simaloya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simaloya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simaloya is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simaloya? popularity and diffusion
Simaloya is the 926,175th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simaloya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 58 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 55,810. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 59 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semaloya | 88 | 17 | / |
| Simaliya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Simalaya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shimaliya | 82 | 6 | / |
| Siemaliya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simauliya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simaloi | 80 | 1,611 | / |
| Simalai | 80 | 1,163 | / |
| Simalye | 80 | 99 | / |
| Simalaa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Simalau | 80 | 11 | / |
| Simalaj | 80 | 5 | / |
| Simalay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Simaley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simalea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simalou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saimalye | 75 | 68 | / |
| Shimalai | 75 | 23 | / |
| Gimalaya | 75 | 19 | / |
| Simoliya | 75 | 18 | / |
| Saimalai | 75 | 15 | / |
| Simalawe | 75 | 6 | / |
| Simaliye | 75 | 5 | / |
| Soimalai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Simailay | 75 | 4 | / |
| Simailou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Simmalay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zimaliya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simaylou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gimaliya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cimailaya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Simalauwe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Saimailou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jaimaliya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Semaliyat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimaliya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimaliye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimalay | 67 | 99 | / |
| Simaleu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Simalee | 67 | 20 | / |
| Simolay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Semalai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Simaillaud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Simeley | 67 | 3 | / |
| Semalye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simalie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simolou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimalay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simalui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semalay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semaley | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Simaloya
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