Simenge Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Simenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Simenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simenge is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Simenge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simenge? popularity and diffusion
Simenge is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Simenge reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Simenge is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Simenge is most prevalent in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Simenge is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Ethiopia, where 7 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
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- 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 Simenge
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