Simunja Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Simunja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 57 | 1:278,069 | 16,150 |
| Namibia | 49 | 1:49,171 | 6,085 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Simunja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simunja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simunja occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Simunja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simunja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,765,740th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Simunja is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Simunja live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 278,069. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Western Province, where 44 percent live, North-Western Province, where 32 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent live. Other than Zambia Simunja exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 45 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simunija | 93 | 2 | / |
| Simunji | 86 | 2,289 | / |
| Simunza | 86 | 1,268 | / |
| Simunca | 86 | 135 | / |
| Simunje | 86 | 30 | / |
| Semunja | 86 | 25 | / |
| Simunya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Siminja | 86 | 2 | / |
| Simonja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Simuunza | 80 | 1,412 | / |
| Chimunja | 80 | 517 | / |
| Shimunza | 80 | 364 | / |
| Šimunija | 80 | 42 | / |
| Semundja | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ssemunja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shimunsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simounza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shiminja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shimunya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simuunsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shimuunza | 75 | 221 | / |
| Simunchai | 75 | 34 | / |
| Simuincha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shimmunza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jitmunjai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zimunya | 71 | 5,148 | / |
| Simonia | 71 | 675 | / |
| Semunya | 71 | 357 | / |
| Zimonja | 71 | 302 | / |
| Simonje | 71 | 70 | / |
| Simonji | 71 | 57 | / |
| Semunza | 71 | 39 | / |
| Simonya | 71 | 34 | / |
| Simunco | 71 | 26 | / |
| Simunso | 71 | 17 | / |
| Simunye | 71 | 8 | / |
| Simunyo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Siminia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Simonsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimunje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimunha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Šimundža | 67 | 387 | / |
| Dzimunya | 67 | 200 | / |
| Chimunji | 67 | 107 | / |
| Shimonje | 67 | 75 | / |
| Simuunso | 67 | 35 | / |
| Shimonya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Šimunjer | 67 | 11 | / |
| Semunyah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chimunia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sheminja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zimhunya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ssemunji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simoneao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimonsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simuncho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simoneay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simmonia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Simunja
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