Simekha Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Simekha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 145 | 1:318,482 | 19,707 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Simekha Demographics
Simekha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Simekha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simekha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simekha (Russian: Симеха) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simekha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,398,030th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Simekha live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Simekha is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 318,482. In Kenya Simekha is primarily concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 84 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 6 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Simekha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Simekha last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simekha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simekha in the Russian language | ||
| Симеха | simeha | - |
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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 Simekha
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