Simbuna Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Simbuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simbuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578

Simbuna (73) may also be a first name.

Simbuna Last Name Facts

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

Simbuna is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Simbuna click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simbuna? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Simbuna are found; 89 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 89 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently held given name on earth, held by 73 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea Simbuna is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 75 percent live, Morobe, where 10 percent live and Madang, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simbunga9314/
Simbunai931/
Simbunah931/
Simbuhina881/
Simbuno8631/
Simbona864/
Gimbuna861/
Simbauni80228/
Chimbuna80224/
Simbungi80132/
Sembunga808/
Simbunge801/
Sembounga751/
Simbone71498/
Zimbune7112/
Zimbuni7112/
Sembona715/
Simbony713/
Ginbuna711/
Sembuni711/
Zimbona711/
Chimbuni6724/
Sembunje6722/
Sembunyi6719/
Zimbungo678/
Senbunga677/
Simbhoni675/
Semboune671/
Sembuner671/
Shimbone671/
Chimbunj671/
Seimbone671/
Shembuni671/
Chimbune671/

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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 Simbuna
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