Simpul Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Simpul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simpul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia831:355,35218,862
Brunei371:11,3171,397
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Simpul (281) may also be a first name.

Simpul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simpul (Hindi: सिम्पुल, Oriya: ସିୁଲ) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simpul? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,497,948th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname Simpul is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Simpul live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 528,876th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 281 people.

Simpul is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 355,352. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 36 percent live, Sabah, where 35 percent live and Perak, where 16 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brunei, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simpaul921/
Simpule921/
Saimpul921/
Smpul913/
Saimpaul861/
Simpol83265/
Sempul834/
Sempule77149/
Saimpol777/
Chimpul774/
Jimpaul773/
Simphol771/
Sibul731,176/
Sivul732/
Sainpaul7111/
Seinpaul711/
Shemphul711/
Schmpuhl710/
Saibul67268/
Sempol67154/
Sibule6766/
Siboul6739/
Saivul6727/
Jempul6717/
Seibul677/
Hsibul675/
Shibul674/
Sinpol674/
Sjibul671/

Simpul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simpul in the Hindi language
सिम्पुलsimpula80
सीम्पुलsimpula10
सिमपुलsimapula10
Simpul in the Oriya language
ସିୁଲsiula72.73
ସିୁଲ୍siul13.64
ଶିୁଲsiula4.55
ଡିୁଲdiula4.55
ସିଂପୁଲsimpula4.55

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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 Simpul
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