Simiha Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Simiha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Simiha (22) may also be a first name.
Simiha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simiha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simiha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﻴﺢ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simiha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,373,373rd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Simiha live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 88 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 22 people.
The surname Simiha is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 93 percent are found, National Capital District, where 3 percent are found and West New Britain, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 6 percent are found and Mauritania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simiha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simiha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﻴﺢ | smyh | - |
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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 Simiha
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