Simpong Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Simpong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simpong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Simpong (143) may also be a first name.

Simpong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simpong is found most in Malaysia. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Simpong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Simpong is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Simpong live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 772,378th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 143 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,228,926. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sabah, where 71 percent live, Perak, where 17 percent live and Sarawak, where 8 percent live. Barring Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 15 percent live and Ghana, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simphong934/
Simepong931/
Simpon9293/
Simpang86250/
Simphon86120/
Sinpong8631/
Simpung8627/
Sempong8614/
Simposn8613/
Gimpong865/
Saimpon865/
Simpond862/
Shimpon861/
Chimpong80212/
Sinphong8071/
Saimpont802/
Djimpong802/
Simpoine801/
Sibong77572/
Simpan77424/
Sempon7719/
Sivong7713/
Sinpon778/
Zimpon776/
Smpang773/
Simpom772/
Cmpong771/
Chimphong75128/
Soemphong751/
Shinpon713,355/
Sinphon71585/
Simphan71306/
Senpong71247/
Saivong7190/
Sempang7172/
Jempong7170/
Saibong7169/
Sinpoon7151/
Shibong7149/
Sinpang7143/
Sempung7138/
Suibong7128/
Gempong7125/
Simpane7119/
Sempone7110/
Symphon717/
Chimpon713/
Sivhong713/
Sempoon713/
Jinpong712/
Suivong712/
Gimpang712/
Jimpang711/
Soivong711/
Saimpan711/
Sinpung711/
Chaaimpong711/
Semphon711/
Siboing711/
Sbong671,183/
Sinpheng67612/
Saenpong67227/
Chimphon67104/
Chinpong6779/
Shimpane6771/
Seanpong6748/
Sinphang679/
Jeampong676/
Sinphoon676/
Senphong675/
Chimpoon673/
Svong672/
Sibongue672/
Jinnpong672/
Seampone671/
Jeempong671/
Sichinphong671/

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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 Simpong
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