Simoku Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Simoku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Simoku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simoku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simoku occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simoku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Simoku is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simoku are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 92 percent reside, Harare Province, where 4 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saimoku | 92 | 2,367 | / |
| Seimoku | 92 | 18 | / |
| Shimoku | 92 | 5 | / |
| Shimooku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jimoku | 83 | 611 | / |
| Simaku | 83 | 536 | / |
| Simuku | 83 | 427 | / |
| Simeku | 83 | 14 | / |
| Semoku | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gimoku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaimoku | 77 | 738 | / |
| Simakou | 77 | 36 | / |
| Shimuku | 77 | 28 | / |
| Simakau | 77 | 13 | / |
| Simukau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Simukhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shimaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simukou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simockó | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simakhup | 71 | 20 | / |
| Semoukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simaskou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semaku | 67 | 34 | / |
| Semuku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gimaku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zimeku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simaqoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jimaku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Simoku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis