Simuunza Surname

274,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Simuunza Surname Definition:

Simuunza is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born in the afternoon (Masculine).

Simuunza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,4111:11,2331,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Simuunza Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Simuunza is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: a child that is born in the afternoon (Masculine).

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Simuunza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simuunza is found most in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simuunza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 274,999th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,161,151 people. The surname Simuunza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simuunza are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 1,411 people, or 1 in 11,233. In Zambia Simuunza is most common in: Southern Province, where 70 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent reside and Central Province, where 5 percent reside. Barring Zambia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Shimuunza94221/
Simunza931,268/
Shimunza88364/
Simounza881/
Simuunsa881/
Shimmunza821/
Simunca80135/
Simunja80108/
Semunza8039/
Siminza805/
Simuunso7535/
Shimunsa751/
Simunchai7134/
Simuincha711/
Semenza671,307/
Simunco6726/
Semunja6725/
Semonza6718/
Simunso6717/
Siminja672/
Simenja672/
Simonsa671/
Simensa671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Simuunza
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