Simbungu Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Simbungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 218 | 1:11,052 | 2,085 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
Simbungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simbungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simbungu is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simbungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,101,507th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. Simbungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simbungu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Namibia, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 11,052. In Namibia it is primarily found in: Kavango West Region, where 99 percent live, Hardap Region, where 0 percent live and Kavango East Region, where 0 percent live. Besides Namibia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 2 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
- 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 Simbungu
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