Simpunga Surname

170,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Simpunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simpunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda2,4811:4,5811,120
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Simpunga Last Name Facts

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

Simpunga is found in Rwanda more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Simpunga.

How Common Is The Last Name Simpunga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 170,433rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,881,592 people. The last name Simpunga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simpunga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Simpunga is most commonly used in Rwanda, where it is carried by 2,481 people, or 1 in 4,581. Apart from Rwanda this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimpunga944/
Sempunga889/
Simponga882/
Chimpunga82242/
Ssempunga828/
Sibunga801,312/
Sivunga8050/
Sempuga808/
Simpuno801/
Zimpuna801/
Sempuna801/
Chimphunga789/
Shempuna7575/
Sibungga7564/
Ssempuga7513/
Simpongo7513/
Saibunga754/
Sempuuga751/
Ssempuna751/
Sibounga751/
Shibunga751/
Sibusenga71586/
Sibuga71326/
Sivuga7137/
Ssempuuga7135/
Sbunga7128/
Senphunga718/
Ssempunge713/
Ssempungi713/
Sibusinga711/
Sibonga673,830/
Sebunga67486/
Sibungo67366/
Saenphunga6771/
Sempuno6734/
Cibunga6730/
Sibuchinga6725/
Zibunga6710/
Shibuga675/
Sevunga674/
Sibuñga674/
Sibugay673/
Sivungo671/
Civunga671/
Sempona671/
Shibusenga671/
Shivuga671/

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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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  • 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 Simpunga
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