Simpila Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simpila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simpila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia391:406,40820,045
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Simpila (29) may also be a first name.

Simpila Last Name Facts

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

Simpila is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Simpila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Simpila is the 3,100,440th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Simpila reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 29 people.

The last name is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 406,408. In Zambia Simpila is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 82 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 13 percent reside and Eastern Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Zambia Simpila exists in one country. It also occurs in Greece, where 3 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 Simpila
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