Simanje Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Simanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 91 | 1:174,175 | 11,962 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
Simanje (175) may also be a first name.
Simanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simanje is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simanje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,839,022nd most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simanje are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 175 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 174,175. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 75 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent reside. Barring Zambia it is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 10 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 Simanje
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