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 more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simelia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Simelia occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Simelia live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Simelia is also the 915,176th most widely held first name globally It is held by 106 people.
The last name Simelia is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Israel, where 14 percent are found.
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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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