Simovwe Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Simovwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
Simovwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simovwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simovwe is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simovwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. Simovwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simovwe reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 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 Simovwe
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