Simha Surname
Approximately 78,219 people bear this surname
Simha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 75,946 | 1:10,100 | 848 |
| Nepal | 1,825 | 1:15,606 | 836 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| Israel | 50 | 1:171,153 | 17,369 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Šimha (1) are calculated separately.
Simha (2,328) may also be a first name.
Simha Demographics
Average Simha Salary in
United States
$43,877 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Simha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simha (Arabic: سمحا, Hindi: सिम्हा, Marathi: सीह, Oriya: ସିଂହ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Šimha. For other possible spellings of Simha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,249th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 93,168 people. The last name Simha is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Simha reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 154,213th most numerous first name globally It is held by 2,328 people.
The surname Simha is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 75,946 people, or 1 in 10,100. In India Simha is mostly found in: Odisha, where 95 percent are found, Telangana, where 2 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Beside India it exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Simha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Simha has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Simha last name rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Simha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Simha surname are 19.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.17% being registered with the party.
The amount Simha earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 1.69% more than the national average, earning $43,877 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.05% more than the national average, earning $84,484 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simha in the Marathi language | ||
| सीह | siha | - |
| Simha in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଂହ | sinha | 98.29 |
| ଇସିଂହ | isinha | 0.04 |
| ଶୀମ | sima | 0.02 |
| ସିମା | sima | 0.02 |
| ଅସୀମା | asima | 0.01 |
| ଅସିଂହ | asinha | 0.01 |
| ସୀମା | sima | 0.01 |
| ଅସିମ | asima | 0 |
| ଶୀମାନ | simana | 0 |
| ଚିଠ | citha | 0 |
| ଅସୀମ | asima | 0 |
| ୀମାଳା | imala | 0 |
| ମହା | maha | 0 |
| ସିମଲା | simala | 0 |
| ଶୀମା | sima | 0 |
| ବିମଳା | bimala | 0 |
| ଅସିମା | asima | 0 |
| Simha in the Hindi language | ||
| सिम्हा | simha | 50 |
| सिमहा | simaha | 35 |
| सीँह | simha | 15 |
| Simha in the Arabic language | ||
| سمحا | smha | - |
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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 Simha
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