Simangalo Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Simangalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simangalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Simangalo (21) may also be a first name.

Simangalo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simangalo is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simangalo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simangalo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 771,912. In Zimbabwe Simangalo is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 45 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 45 percent reside and Harare Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

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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 Simangalo
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