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
The last name Simpaka is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simpaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Simpaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Simpaka reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 148,130. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 66 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 24 percent live and Luapula Province, where 4 percent live. Barring Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common 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
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- 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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