Simiton Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Simiton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simiton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Simiton (106) may also be a first name.

Simiton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simiton is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simiton? popularity and diffusion

The last name Simiton is the 1,025,894th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Simiton live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 106 people.

The last name Simiton is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Besides Malawi this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Simiton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simeton8659/
Simitan8656/
Jimiton864/
Semiton864/
Cimiton862/
Sémiton861/
Simaithong828/
Semiston801/
Jimitone801/
Simitang801/
Simeston800/
Simestone750/
Cimitan71385/
Semeton7146/
Semitan7115/
Jimeton7113/
Semuton711/
Gimeton711/
Sèmèton711/
Jemiton711/
Simetan711/
Simitam711/
Simitham6745/
Djimitongue679/
Jemmiton674/
Shemyton672/
Jeamiton671/
Shemitan671/
Simetane671/
Djimeton671/

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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 Simiton
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