Simbya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Simbya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Simbya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simbya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simbya is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simbya? popularity and diffusion
Simbya is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simbya reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most common in: Budaka District, where 33 percent live, Kampala District, where 33 percent live and Kibuku District, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 33 percent live and Benin, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimbya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ssimbya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Simboyia | 86 | 31 | / |
| Simbia | 83 | 3,503 | / |
| Simbea | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gimbya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sembya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Simbiat | 77 | 73 | / |
| Simebia | 77 | 35 | / |
| Siembia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Simbias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smbia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zimbeiya | 71 | 478 | / |
| Sembyayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sembea | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gimbia | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sembia | 67 | 18 | / |
| Simbio | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jimbea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sinbia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Symbia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zimbia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jimbia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gimbea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smbiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djimbaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Simbya
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