Simpela Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Simpela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Simpela (2) may also be a first name.
Simpela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simpela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simpela is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simpela? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,742,229th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Simpela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simpela reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 9,404,674th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 2 people.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 52,941,613. In Tanzania Simpela is primarily concentrated in: Geita Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent are found.
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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 Simpela
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