Simanyangu Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simanyangu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simanyangu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia621:255,64415,337
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Simanyangu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simanyangu is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simanyangu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Simanyangu is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simanyangu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 255,644. In Zambia Simanyangu is most common in: Southern Province, where 97 percent reside, Central Province, where 2 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 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
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  • 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 Simanyangu
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