Simpaya Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simpaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simpaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia201:792,49627,807
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Simpaya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Simpaya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Simpaya is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Simpaya? popularity and diffusion

Simpaya is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Simpaya live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 792,496. In Zambia Simpaya is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 95 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simpay925/
Shimpayap881/
Gimpaya86716/
Sempaya8620/
Simpaye861/
Cimpaya861/
Simpa831,317/
Simpy8319/
Ssempaya8030/
Chimpaya802/
Gimpayas801/
Sibaya773,714/
Sivaya77489/
Simpai77370/
Simpey77355/
Sempay77295/
Simpha77186/
Shimpa77154/
Simpau7721/
Simppa779/
Shimpy774/
Saimpy774/
Simpoa771/
Sinpay771/
Sempaa771/
Soimpa771/
Siempa771/
Chimpayap751/
Cimpaye7113,407/
Chimpay71153/
Shivaya7191/
Saimpha7151/
Sinphay7127/
Shibaya7118/
Saivaya7114/
Schimpa7110/
Simpajo719/
Chimphayap716/
Gempaya715/
Ginpaya712/
Sempuya712/
Sempoya712/
Cimpayi711/
Ssempaa711/
Schimpy711/
Sempaja711/
Chaimmpaya711/
Senpaya711/
Sempaye711/
Sibhaya711/
Sempayo711/
Shimpai711/
Sibayah711/
Saibaya711/
Simpi673,695/
Sempa673,248/
Sibay672,323/
Chimpaye671,639/
Sympa67351/
Simpe67303/
Sibaa67151/
Sbiya67133/
Cimpa67129/
Sinpa6766/
Sivay6751/
Chimpayi6722/
Ssempuya677/
Shimpiye677/
Sbaya676/
Ssempoya674/
Sempy673/
Sviya672/
Saibhaya671/
Sivayaha671/
Shempaia671/
Svaya671/
Sinpfayo671/
Shimpoyi671/
Chimpayu671/
Chimpuya671/
Sibuyaya671/
Shibayaa671/
Schimpfy670/

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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 Simpaya
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