Simaoui Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Simaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Simaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simaoui is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simaoui? popularity and diffusion

Simaoui is the 1,511,557th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Simaoui live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Outside of Morocco this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semaoui861,164/
Zimaoui869/
Semmaoui80241/
Semhaoui80137/
Sehmaoui805/
Semaaoui805/
Chimaoui803/
Simaoes716/
Zimaouy712/
Semoaui711/
Simayiai67125/
Chemaoui673/
Zemmaoui673/
Chimaohi671/
Chemmaoui63140/
Shemaoe571/
Semeyioi53245/
Semeiyoi5310/
Shimohae532/
Semeijioi501/

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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 Simaoui
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