Simkamba Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Simkamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Simkamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simkamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simkamba is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simkamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Simkamba is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simkamba reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Simkamba is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 80 percent live and Songwe Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 44 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simkhamba | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sinkamba | 88 | 15,091 | / |
| Semkamba | 88 | 60 | / |
| Sinkhamba | 82 | 265 | / |
| Simekomba | 82 | 15 | / |
| Shemkamba | 82 | 9 | / |
| Shinkamba | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sinkkamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simmekomba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Simekoumba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Singkhamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Senkamba | 75 | 16 | / |
| Sinkomba | 75 | 6 | / |
| Simkombe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Semkomba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssenkamba | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chimkambi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Singqamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinkombo | 63 | 181 | / |
| Senkambo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chinkomba | 59 | 58 | / |
| Ssenkambo | 59 | 15 | / |
| Chimkombe | 59 | 4 | / |
| Ssenkomba | 59 | 2 | / |
| Zimkombou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Singkhonbat | 53 | 50 | / |
| Chingkhomba | 53 | 8 | / |
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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 Simkamba
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