Simatia Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Simatia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 236 | 1:195,678 | 14,391 |
| Uganda | 231 | 1:169,001 | 14,391 |
Simatia (54) may also be a first name.
Simatia Demographics
Simatia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Simatia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simatia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simatia is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simatia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Simatia is the 648,005th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. The surname Simatia occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simatia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Simatia is also the 1,350,955th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 195,678. In Kenya Simatia is primarily found in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 0 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 0 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 49 percent reside.
Simatia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmatia | 93 | 2 | / |
| Simaitia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Simatya | 86 | 300 | / |
| Simotia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Simatea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zimatiah | 80 | 15 | / |
| Semaitia | 80 | 11 | / |
| Suimatio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Semattia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Symathia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chimathia | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jematia | 71 | 360 | / |
| Sematya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cimetia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chematia | 67 | 384 | / |
| Ssematya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juimatio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cemaetia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chematiah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gemotia | 57 | 11 | / |
| Zemotia | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gematea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jematya | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gimmateo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gimmatteo | 50 | 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 Simatia
- 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