Simenda Surname

158,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,4221:6,544786
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Namibia1421:16,9683,023
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Simenda (1,183) may also be a first name.

Simenda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Simenda Come From? nationality or country of origin

Simenda (Marathi: िसमेन्दा) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Simenda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simenda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 158,951st most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,653,877 people. The last name Simenda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Simenda are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 230,627th most numerous first name globally It is held by 1,183 people.

The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 2,422 people, or 1 in 6,544. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 64 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 12 percent reside and Southern Province, where 11 percent reside. Barring Zambia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Namibia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Simenda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simenda in the Marathi language
िसमेन्दाisamenda-

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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
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  • 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 Simenda
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