Simatele Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Simatele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 170 | 1:93,235 | 7,611 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Simatele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simatele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simatele occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Simatele.
How Common Is The Last Name Simatele? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,290,735th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Simatele live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 93,235. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 30 percent are found, Western Province, where 24 percent are found and Central Province, where 22 percent are found. Besides Zambia Simatele is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Simatele
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