Simaya Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Simaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 195 | 1:271,495 | 21,426 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Zambia | 47 | 1:337,232 | 18,059 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| Thailand | 31 | 1:2,278,656 | 255,572 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Simaya (680) may also be a first name.
Simaya Demographics
Average Simaya Salary in
South Africa
R 169,848
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Simaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simaya (Hindi: सिमया, Marathi: िसमया, Oriya: ସିମାୟା, Russian: Симая) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simaya? popularity and diffusion
Simaya is the 642,034th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,407,074 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Simaya live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Simaya is also the 317,548th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 680 people.
The surname Simaya is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 271,495. In Tanzania Simaya is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 49 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 39 percent live and Lindi Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Zambia, where 10 percent live.
Simaya Last Name Statistics demography
Simaya earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.53% less than the national average, earning R 169,848 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିମାୟା | simaya | 86.57 |
| ଶିମାୟା | simaya | 4.48 |
| ସୀମାୟା | simaya | 4.48 |
| Simaya in the Marathi language | ||
| िसमया | isamaya | 57.14 |
| सीमया | simaya | 28.57 |
| िसमाया | isamaya | 14.29 |
| Simaya in the Hindi language | ||
| सिमया | simaya | 40 |
| सीमा | sima | 40 |
| सीमाया | simaya | 20 |
| Simaya in the Russian language | ||
| Симая | simaa | - |
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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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- 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 Simaya
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