Simangala Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simangala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simangala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa601:902,96258,308
Zambia221:720,45126,729
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Simangala (49) may also be a first name.

Simangala Last Name Facts

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

Simangala is found most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simangala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,061,309th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Simangala occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Simangala reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 49 people.

Simangala is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 902,962. In South Africa Simangala is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 73 percent are found, Western Cape, where 17 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 27 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Simangala Last Name Statistics demography

Simangala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.3% less than the national average, earning R 146,628 per year.

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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 Simangala
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