Simpaka Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Simpaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 107 | 1:148,130 | 10,678 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Simpaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simpaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simpaka is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simpaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Simpaka reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Simpaka is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 148,130. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 66 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent live and Luapula Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimpaka | 93 | 23 | / |
| Simpauka | 93 | 2 | / |
| Shimpauka | 88 | 22 | / |
| Shimpakat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cimpaka | 86 | 262 | / |
| Sempaka | 86 | 117 | / |
| Simpako | 86 | 11 | / |
| Simpake | 86 | 4 | / |
| Simpeka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ssempaka | 80 | 246 | / |
| Shimpake | 80 | 2 | / |
| Simposka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sibaka | 77 | 14 | / |
| Simphoska | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chimphaka | 75 | 3 | / |
| Simpashko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cempaka | 71 | 733 | / |
| Saibaka | 71 | 79 | / |
| Sibakha | 71 | 25 | / |
| Sibauka | 71 | 13 | / |
| Simpaco | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jempaka | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shibaka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sempeka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sibaaka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sivacka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Simpoko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gempaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simpoca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simpauco | 67 | 312 | / |
| Sbaka | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shivayka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shibakai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sempayko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sinpakop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shibaika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seibakas | 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 Simpaka
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