Simaye Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Simaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 154 | 1:343,777 | 25,484 |
| Zambia | 131 | 1:120,992 | 9,219 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Simaye (90) may also be a first name.
Simaye Demographics
Average Simaye Salary in
South Africa
R 45,504
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Simaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simaye occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Simaye is the 893,754th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. Simaye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simaye live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 90 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 343,777. In Tanzania Simaye is most common in: Rukwa Region, where 97 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 3 percent reside and Geita Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 44 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Simaye Last Name Statistics demography
Simaye earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.85% less than the national average, earning R 45,504 per year.
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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 Simaye
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