Simuwelu Surname
Approximately 770 people bear this surname
Simuwelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 529 | 1:29,962 | 3,093 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Simuwelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simuwelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simuwelu is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simuwelu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 443,594th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simuwelu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Simuwelu is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 529 people, or 1 in 29,962. In Zambia Simuwelu is most numerous in: Muchinga Province, where 54 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 16 percent live. Beside Zambia Simuwelu occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 31 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
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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 Simuwelu
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