Simayani Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Simayani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 158 | 1:100,316 | 8,023 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Simayani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simayani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simayani (Hindi: सिमयानी) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simayani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Simayani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Simayani live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 100,316. In Zambia Simayani is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 91 percent live, Central Province, where 6 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent live. Excluding Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saimayani | 94 | 3 | / |
| Soimayani | 94 | 1 | / |
| Simayuni | 88 | 2 | / |
| Simayini | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simayeni | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simayana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Semayangi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shemayani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simuyanni | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simaini | 80 | 33 | / |
| Simaeni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Simiyoni | 75 | 201 | / |
| Simoyana | 75 | 13 | / |
| Saimaini | 75 | 7 | / |
| Semeyani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Simahane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shimayne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shimaane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simuyini | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simane | 71 | 3,713 | / |
| Shimayena | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chemayani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shimoyana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shimayine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simané | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssemayoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semaynish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semayange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimane | 67 | 6,710 | / |
| Semaane | 67 | 276 | / |
| Simanee | 67 | 212 | / |
| Saimane | 67 | 202 | / |
| Simeana | 67 | 118 | / |
| Seimane | 67 | 63 | / |
| Simaina | 67 | 11 | / |
| Simouni | 67 | 7 | / |
| Semaini | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sihmane | 67 | 5 | / |
| Semayne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simanea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szimane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simeuni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simeane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimayinna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semeani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simeeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simoini | 67 | 0 | / |
Simayani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simayani in the Hindi language | ||
| सिमयानी | simayani | - |
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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 Simayani
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