Simoya Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Simoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Simoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simoya is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Simoya reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Simoya is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe Simoya is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 87 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 7 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 27 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Simoya
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