Simatya Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Simatya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 276 | 1:191,817 | 16,484 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
Simatya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simatya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simatya (Marathi: िसमत्या) occurs most in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simatya? popularity and diffusion
Simatya is the 893,754th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simatya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 191,817. In Tanzania Simatya is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Simatya is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simatya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simatya in the Marathi language | ||
| िसमत्या | isamatya | - |
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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 Simatya
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