Simungwe Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Simungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 80 | 1:198,124 | 13,036 |
| Zimbabwe | 50 | 1:308,765 | 30,783 |
Simungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simungwe occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simungwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,573,888th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Simungwe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simungwe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 198,124. In Zambia Simungwe is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 94 percent are found and Central Province, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Simungwe is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simuungwe | 94 | 9 | / |
| Shimungwe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Simungwa | 88 | 8 | / |
| Semungwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chimungwe | 82 | 11 | / |
| Zimhungwe | 82 | 10 | / |
| Simoongwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simukwe | 80 | 90 | / |
| Semugwe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Simogwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chimhungwe | 78 | 461 | / |
| Ssemugwe | 75 | 50 | / |
| Simongwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simutqwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simeukwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simuskwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssemuggwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shimongwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Simokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semugwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simukwai | 63 | 410 | / |
| Chimukwe | 63 | 135 | / |
| Ssemugwi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simukway | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simeukwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simukwyi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Semougue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simukwaya | 59 | 2 | / |
| Simonkwoi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chimuskwe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Semogwa | 53 | 4 | / |
| Semucwa | 53 | 2 | / |
| Symukwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Semhogwa | 50 | 106 | / |
| Zemeugue | 50 | 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 Simungwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis