Similo Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Similo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Similo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3141:172,54019,109
United States381:9,538,393399,091
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Similo (4,047) may also be a first name.

Similo Last Name Facts

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

Similo is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Similo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Similo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Similo is the 772,238th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The last name Similo occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Similo live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Similo is also the 109,603rd most frequent first name on earth It is held by 4,047 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 172,540. In South Africa Similo is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent reside, Western Cape, where 19 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 8 percent reside. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Similo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Similo last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Similo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 74.87% less than the national average, earning R 59,724 per year and in United States they earn 32.52% less than the national average, earning $29,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simielo9221/
Shimilo929/
Similio927/
Similoj924/
Saimiloy865/
Simailou862/
Seismilo861/
Similosh861/
Shimilio861/
Simila83621/
Simelo8378/
Semilo837/
Gimilo835/
Simulo834/
Jimilo833/
Cimilo831/
Saimailou802/
Simaila77587/
Seimelo77364/
Sesmilo77217/
Similia77197/
Gimilio77106/
Shimila7759/
Simelio7746/
Simiela7745/
Similas7741/
Similap7719/
Simiola7717/
Simeila7713/
Semilio7710/
Siemelo7710/
Simoila7710/
Similya774/
Sismila774/
Similat774/
Saimila774/
Cimilio773/
Chimilo772/
Caimilo772/
Shymilo771/
Semiolo771/
Shimulo771/
Jimiloh771/
Djimilo771/
Jaimilo771/
Semilou771/
Chimilio71482/
Saimaila7183/
Schimila7121/
Shymailo718/
Suimilas718/
Shimeila716/
Shimaylo712/
Shimaila712/
Simailat712/
Shaimylo711/
Simailia711/
Shimilas711/
Cimiglio711/
Djimilou711/
Sajmiolo711/
Simaylou711/
Shimelou711/
Shimiela711/
Suimaila711/
Similiah711/
Shaimila711/
Shemailo711/
Zhimailo711/
Chimmilo711/
Simula673,211/
Simela671,325/
Semelo67357/
Gemilo67198/
Jemilo67176/
Jimelo67124/
Semila6799/
Jimila6778/
Gimelo6772/
Cimila6722/
Chimailou6715/
Zimila6710/
Schimiela678/
Shchemilo672/
Cemilo672/
Gimila672/
Zimelo671/
Schimilat671/
Saimailad671/
Simisilla671/
Zemilo671/
Žimelo671/
Saimaaila671/
Semulo671/

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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 Similo
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