Simutengu Surname
Approximately 1,178 people bear this surname
Simutengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,177 | 1:13,466 | 1,546 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Simutengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simutengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simutengu is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simutengu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 317,867th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,186,372 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simutengu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 1,177 people, or 1 in 13,466. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Northern Province, where 42 percent are found, Muchinga Province, where 16 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simungu | 88 | 82 | / |
| Chimutengu | 84 | 51 | / |
| Simuungu | 82 | 71 | / |
| Shimungu | 82 | 2 | / |
| Simungus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simaungu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cimungu | 75 | 34 | / |
| Zimungu | 75 | 20 | / |
| Semungu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chemutengu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chimungu | 71 | 1,063 | / |
| Zimhungu | 71 | 214 | / |
| Simongou | 71 | 42 | / |
| Semungus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ssemungu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chimhungu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Semunggau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simhongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemungu | 59 | 11 | / |
| Chemusingu | 53 | 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 Simutengu
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