Simban Surname
Approximately 690 people bear this surname
Simban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 540 | 1:187,478 | 29,964 |
| Papua New Guinea | 76 | 1:107,286 | 14,507 |
| Malaysia | 45 | 1:655,427 | 31,286 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Simbañ (1) are calculated separately.
Simban (187) may also be a first name.
Simban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simban is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Simbañ. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simban? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 482,629th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,561,661 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Simban are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 47 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Simban is also the 665,130th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 187 people.
The surname Simban is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 187,478. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 40 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 27 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 16 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Simban exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
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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 Simban
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