Simugwagwa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Simugwagwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Simugwagwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simugwagwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simugwagwa is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simugwagwa? popularity and diffusion
Simugwagwa is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simugwagwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Southern Province, where 67 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 17 percent reside and Northern Province, where 17 percent reside. Besides Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simugwangwa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Somgwagwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Samogwagwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Simugwegwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Semgaga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Somgwag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samukwakwa | 70 | 23 | / |
| Simugwekwe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Simuguka | 67 | 35 | / |
| Siamagka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Simuguga | 67 | 17 | / |
| Samukaga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sumukaga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Semukaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simugogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simugugu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simunkwangwa | 64 | 1 | / |
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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 Simugwagwa
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