Simayoba Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simayoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simayoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia781:203,20413,208
Zimbabwe321:482,44540,356

Simayoba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simayoba occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simayoba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,746,159th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simayoba are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Simayoba is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 203,204. In Zambia Simayoba is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 99 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 1 percent live. Apart from Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimayoba9421/
Simayba931/
Simayaba8855/
Simayuba881/
Simuyoba881/
Shimuyoba8229/
Simaobi801/
Simaiba801/
Simuyaba75658/
Semayobe75139/
Simuyobe7544/
Simayeva7523/
Simuyowa7520/
Simaubas757/
Simuyobo754/
Shimaobi753/
Suimaiba751/
Simaiywa751/
Simujaba751/
Simayuwa751/
Ssemayobe7171/
Shimuyobe7138/
Shimayuha711/
Shiomaobi711/
Semayobyo711/
Simaeva67594/
Simaubi67378/
Simeeba678/
Simajibhai673/
Simoebi671/
Cimaobi671/
Simiava671/
Semyova671/
Simaewa671/
Semyaba671/

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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 Simayoba
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