Simonje Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Simonje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 62 | 1:249,004 | 26,834 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
Simonje (14) may also be a first name.
Simonje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simonje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simonje occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simonje? popularity and diffusion
Simonje is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Simonje occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simonje are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Simonje is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 14 people.
The last name Simonje is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 249,004. In Zimbabwe Simonje is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 42 percent live, Harare Province, where 40 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 16 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent live.
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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 Simonje
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