Simambwe Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Simambwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 75 | 1:211,332 | 13,534 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Simambwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simambwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simambwe is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simambwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. Simambwe is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Simambwe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Simambwe is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 211,332. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 37 percent live, Central Province, where 29 percent live and Western Province, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, 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 Simambwe
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