Simasila Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Simasila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 72 | 1:220,138 | 13,905 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
Simasila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simasila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simasila is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simasila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Simasila live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Simasila is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 220,138. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 94 percent reside and Western Province, where 6 percent reside. Barring Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Tonga, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simazila | 88 | 166 | / |
| Simasili | 88 | 5 | / |
| Simacila | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simachila | 82 | 721 | / |
| Simashela | 82 | 222 | / |
| Simadjila | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simashili | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shimashili | 78 | 1 | / |
| Simaseli | 75 | 17 | / |
| Zimasile | 75 | 8 | / |
| Simaxile | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zimesila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simachili | 71 | 160 | / |
| Simachela | 71 | 142 | / |
| Cimagilat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Simaseele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimashile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simotsilo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimasele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimoshili | 67 | 104 | / |
| Simotshile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimooshili | 63 | 293 | / |
| Shimuoshili | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cimacili | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zimoshile | 59 | 57 | / |
| Simoselis | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jeamasela | 59 | 1 | / |
| Simachelo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Semachela | 59 | 1 | / |
| Simoceli | 50 | 3 | / |
| Semazeli | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Simasila
- 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