Simfukwa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simfukwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simfukwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Simfukwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simfukwa occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Simfukwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Simfukwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simfukwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 5,283,307. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 33 percent live, Muchinga Province, where 33 percent live and Northern Province, where 33 percent live. Besides Zambia it exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simfukwe8854,748/
Simfunkwe8221/
Simufukwe822/
Shimfukwe822/
Siamafuka821/
Simfukuwe821/
Simfukwee821/
Somfuka801/
Simfuke801/
Samufuka7583/
Simuvuka7579/
Semfukwe7533/
Siamfuko7514/
Simfikwe754/
Simafuko752/
Simvukwe751/
Sinfukwe751/
Samafuka751/
Siamavuka71115/
Siamafuku71105/
Siamufuku711/
Simaphuka711/
Shinfukwe711/
Simao Fukiau701/
Semfuko67336/
Somfaka6750/
Siyamavuka674/
Samufuk671/
Simovka671/

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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 Simfukwa
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