Simayiai Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Simayiai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simayiai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1251:369,43921,332

Simayiai (13) may also be a first name.

Simayiai Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Simayiai Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Simayiai is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Simayiai.

How Common Is The Last Name Simayiai? popularity and diffusion

The last name Simayiai is the 1,612,213th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simayiai live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

The last name Simayiai is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 369,439. In Kenya Simayiai is mostly found in: Narok County, where 95 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 3 percent reside and Baringo County, where 1 percent reside.

Simayiai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Simayiai surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simiai866/
Shimiaie759/
Shimiaei756/
Semiai7122/
Simjaa711/
Simioi711/
Simijaiye711/
Jimyai711/
Simaoui67138/
Chimyai6797/

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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 Simayiai
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis