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
The surname Simaye is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Simaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Simaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 893,754th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Simaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simaye are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Simaye is also the 1,005,046th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 90 people.
Simaye is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 343,777. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Rukwa Region, where 97 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 3 percent are found and Geita Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 44 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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