Simatyaba Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simatyaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simatyaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1501:105,6668,338
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Simatyaba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Simatyaba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Simatyaba is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simatyaba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,428,594th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simatyaba reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Simatyaba is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 105,666. In Zambia Simatyaba is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 43 percent reside, Southern Province, where 22 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Simatyaba exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Simatyaba
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