Simatala Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Simatala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 119 | 1:133,193 | 9,870 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Simatala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simatala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simatala occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simatala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,658,108th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. Simatala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Simatala reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 133,193. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Province, where 98 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 1 percent are found. Besides Zambia it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simatalat | 94 | 4 | / |
| Simatale | 88 | 3 | / |
| Simetala | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sematala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simatalo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simatolla | 82 | 4 | / |
| Semattala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chimatala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chimathala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sematalo | 75 | 17 | / |
| Simotela | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ssematalo | 71 | 23 | / |
| Simatolli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ssematale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chimatola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sematoli | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sematole | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ssematolo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ssematoole | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shemotailo | 56 | 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 Simatala
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