Simolu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Simolu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simolu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Simolu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simolu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simolu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Simolu reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Simolu is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda Simolu is mostly concentrated in: Koboko District, where 93 percent live and Moyo District, where 7 percent live. Aside from Uganda Simolu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simolou921/
Saimoğlu8620/
Simalu83140/
Simulu8394/
Jimolu835/
Simelu833/
Semolu831/
Simaulu77326/
Çimoğlu77118/
Simuulu7771/
Simhalu7748/
Simhulu7741/
Simaleu7740/
Simullu7733/
Simmalu7717/
Simalau7711/
Shimelu775/
Simulus775/
Simallu773/
Simaalu772/
Simuluh772/
Shimulu772/
Zaimolu771/
Simaelu771/
Simmulu771/
Simalou771/
Simalui771/
Saymolu771/
Simeleu771/
Zaimoğlu711,838/
Saimallu7140/
Shimhulu7140/
Chimoluh711/
Shimmalu711/
Simmaalu711/
Zaimoolu711/
Shimelou711/
Saimalus711/
Sayımoğlu6779/
Jimalu6754/
Gimalu6743/
Semalu6715/
Semulu678/
Zimulu671/

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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
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  • 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 Simolu
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