Simankwa Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Simankwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Simankwa (4) may also be a first name.
Simankwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simankwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simankwa occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Simankwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simankwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Simankwa is the 11,742,229th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simankwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 4 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nakuru County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simangwa | 88 | 634 | / |
| Simankwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Simankua | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shimangwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shimaingwa | 78 | 5 | / |
| Simangwe | 75 | 680 | / |
| Simangwi | 75 | 170 | / |
| Simanqwe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Shemangwa | 71 | 41 | / |
| Chimangwa | 71 | 20 | / |
| Shimangwe | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ssemangwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shimongwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Simonkwoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimhangwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimhangwa | 67 | 147 | / |
| Simasengwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semangwe | 63 | 46 | / |
| Semangwi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Simongwi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zimangwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chimangwe | 59 | 8 | / |
| Chimangwi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Chimongwa | 59 | 2 | / |
| Tjimongwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Simoongwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chaimangua | 56 | 38 | / |
| Chimosengwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ximangue | 50 | 16 | / |
| Zimangue | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Simankwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis