Simawo Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Simawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 112 | 1:483,730 | 39,862 |
| Zimbabwe | 43 | 1:359,029 | 33,752 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Simawo (29) may also be a first name.
Simawo Demographics
Average Simawo Salary in
South Africa
R 157,092
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Simawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simawo occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simawo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Simawo is the 1,333,288th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name Simawo is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Simawo reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 29 people.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 483,730. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 42 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 30 percent are found and North West, where 14 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Simawo Last Name Statistics demography
Simawo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.89% less than the national average, earning R 157,092 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimawo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shimauwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jimawo | 83 | 85 | / |
| Simawa | 83 | 26 | / |
| Simabo | 83 | 14 | / |
| Simewo | 83 | 11 | / |
| Zimawo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Simavo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Semawo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chimawo | 77 | 269 | / |
| Shimawa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Simaabo | 77 | 17 | / |
| Simmawa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Simawat | 77 | 11 | / |
| Shimabo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Simahwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Semaiwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semawou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semawoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simaawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sihmawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simawah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simaewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shimawua | 71 | 392 | / |
| Shimaiwa | 71 | 30 | / |
| Shimaibo | 71 | 28 | / |
| Soimasuo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Chimhawo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Simhawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simmawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simova | 67 | 2,889 | / |
| Simová | 67 | 862 | / |
| Simeva | 67 | 100 | / |
| Semowo | 67 | 96 | / |
| Zimawa | 67 | 82 | / |
| Semawa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Semavo | 67 | 47 | / |
| Simava | 67 | 36 | / |
| Simaba | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gimawa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Simewa | 67 | 30 | / |
| Semewo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Simowa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jimawa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Simoba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zemawo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jimowo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Semabo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gimowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimauwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simovo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimaawua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djimawhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Symawa | 67 | 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 Simawo
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