Simamuna Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simamuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simamuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1341:118,2839,069
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Simamuna (28) may also be a first name.

Simamuna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simamuna is most common in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Simamuna click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simamuna? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,518,885th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Simamuna live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Simamuna is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 118,283. In Zambia Simamuna is most numerous in: Western Province, where 57 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 39 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Simamuna
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