Simeyi Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Simeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 43 | 1:359,029 | 33,752 |
| Zambia | 28 | 1:566,069 | 23,715 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Simeyi (302) may also be a first name.
Simeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simeyi occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Simeyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simeyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,860,621st most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Simeyi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simeyi are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Simeyi is also the 506,891st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 302 people.
The surname Simeyi is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 359,029. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 67 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 28 percent are found and Uganda, where 15 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 Simeyi
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