Simulunga Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simulunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Simulunga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4371:36,2703,657
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754

Simulunga Last Name Facts

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

Simulunga has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Simulunga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simulunga? popularity and diffusion

Simulunga is the 670,508th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. The surname Simulunga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simulunga live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 36,270. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Northern Province, where 46 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 36 percent reside and Muchinga Province, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simuluga941/
Simulonga898/
Shimulonga8453/
Shimulunas8438/
Simuloonga844/
Scimulunas842/
Ssemulunga841/
Simulongo7816/
Simuloongo7458/
Shimulongo741/
Semulugo711/
Ssemulugo679/
Semulongo671/
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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 Simulunga
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