Simunye Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Simunye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Simunye (14) may also be a first name.
Simunye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simunye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simunye is carried by more people in Swaziland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simunye? popularity and diffusion
Simunye is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Simunye reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 14 people.
Simunye is most frequently used in Swaziland, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 324,550. Excluding Swaziland Simunye occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simonye | 86 | 52 | / |
| Simunje | 86 | 30 | / |
| Zimunye | 86 | 13 | / |
| Simunei | 86 | 2 | / |
| Semunye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Simunee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zimunoye | 80 | 6 | / |
| Simeugnie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimounye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simunji | 71 | 2,289 | / |
| Simonie | 71 | 166 | / |
| Simunja | 71 | 108 | / |
| Simonje | 71 | 70 | / |
| Simonay | 71 | 18 | / |
| Simonea | 71 | 12 | / |
| Simonej | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shimungowe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Simoney | 71 | 3 | / |
| Simunoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cimonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zemunye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimunhaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimunje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semhunge | 67 | 231 | / |
| Simonney | 67 | 88 | / |
| Shimonje | 67 | 75 | / |
| Simunnoi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Simoniya | 67 | 26 | / |
| Šimunjer | 67 | 11 | / |
| Simonnie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ssemunge | 67 | 5 | / |
| Simunija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simonoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simonhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semuniya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simoneay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimunyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simoneje | 67 | 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 Simunye
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