Simetu Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Simetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Simetu Demographics
Average Simetu Salary in
South Africa
R 145,656
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Simetu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simetu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simetu is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simetu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Simetu is the 3,055,934th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Simetu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Simetu reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,354,443. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent are found and Western Cape, where 30 percent are found. Besides South Africa Simetu occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Simetu Last Name Statistics demography
Simetu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.71% less than the national average, earning R 145,656 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simethu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Simtu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Saimetus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Semetu | 83 | 137 | / |
| Simatu | 83 | 74 | / |
| Simitu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Shimtu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Simtud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Simtou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shimatu | 77 | 2,498 | / |
| Semeatu | 77 | 56 | / |
| Simatau | 77 | 47 | / |
| Seimotu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Simitut | 77 | 8 | / |
| Semetus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Siematu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Semaetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simitou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seimitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saimotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saimatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shimtup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simotou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simmatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simaitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shimitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semmetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simathu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chimetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simuitu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semtu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zimtu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shihmitu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Joimeteu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shemettu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simaithu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zemetu | 67 | 2,415 | / |
| Simtoe | 67 | 129 | / |
| Sematu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gemetu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Çimtut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chimtu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Semtui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semtup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cemetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Symatu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Simetu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis