Simelia Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Simelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Simelia (106) may also be a first name.
Simelia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simelia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simelia is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simelia? popularity and diffusion
Simelia is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Simelia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Simelia reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most numerous first name internationally, held by 106 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Israel, where 14 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 Simelia
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