Simkonda Surname
Approximately 21,371 people bear this surname
Simkonda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13,444 | 1:3,938 | 546 |
| Malawi | 7,921 | 1:2,161 | 256 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Simkonda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simkonda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simkonda is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Simkonda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simkonda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 25,245th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 341,002 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simkonda live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 13,444 people, or 1 in 3,938. In Tanzania Simkonda is mostly found in: Songwe Region, where 76 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 17 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 37 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simkonde | 88 | 298 | / |
| Sinkonda | 88 | 140 | / |
| Simkondo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chimkonda | 82 | 1,379 | / |
| Simkhonde | 82 | 4 | / |
| Simekondo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simekanda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Soimkoumda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Simekondou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chimnkonda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sinkondo | 75 | 1,789 | / |
| Sinkanda | 75 | 174 | / |
| Semkondo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Semkonde | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zimkanda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zinkonda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Semkanda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimkanda | 71 | 422 | / |
| Shinkanda | 71 | 97 | / |
| Chimkondo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Singkandai | 67 | 34 | / |
| Senkondo | 63 | 3,586 | / |
| Zinkanda | 63 | 235 | / |
| Semkunde | 63 | 58 | / |
| Sincondo | 63 | 30 | / |
| Sinqanda | 63 | 5 | / |
| Semkande | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shenkondo | 59 | 138 | / |
| Chinkondo | 59 | 131 | / |
| Shemkunde | 59 | 103 | / |
| Shemkande | 59 | 82 | / |
| Singqanda | 59 | 55 | / |
| Ssenkondo | 59 | 18 | / |
| Ssenkanda | 59 | 2 | / |
| Chimcondi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Semkhande | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chimkande | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chinkhondo | 56 | 131 | / |
| Sengkandai | 56 | 96 | / |
| Shemkhande | 56 | 3 | / |
| Senkando | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Simkonda
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