Simwali Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Simwali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
Simwali (21) may also be a first name.
Simwali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simwali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simwali is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simwali? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Simwali is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Simwali reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 546,549. In Zambia Simwali is primarily found in: Central Province, where 93 percent are found and Southern Province, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Simwali occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simwala | 86 | 1,129 | / |
| Simwale | 86 | 813 | / |
| Semwali | 86 | 785 | / |
| Gimwali | 86 | 88 | / |
| Simbali | 86 | 29 | / |
| Simwaale | 80 | 290 | / |
| Shimbali | 80 | 224 | / |
| Simwaala | 80 | 98 | / |
| Simwalya | 80 | 97 | / |
| Shimwala | 80 | 85 | / |
| Simbaliy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chimwali | 80 | 2 | / |
| Simwaile | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shimwale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saimbali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shinwali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shimwaala | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sembali | 71 | 531 | / |
| Cimbali | 71 | 170 | / |
| Zimbali | 71 | 64 | / |
| Simbale | 71 | 33 | / |
| Gimbali | 71 | 18 | / |
| Simwele | 71 | 6 | / |
| Simuoli | 71 | 5 | / |
| Semwaly | 71 | 4 | / |
| Simuale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sinbali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Senwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimwale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saimwaleed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinuali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simweele | 67 | 49 | / |
| Simbolei | 67 | 46 | / |
| Seambali | 67 | 27 | / |
| Simbalaj | 67 | 16 | / |
| Cimballi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Simvalla | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sinualai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chimwale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simbalay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ssembali | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shinwale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shimwele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simbaale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssemwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimvala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimbale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simballe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimbaali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssimbale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimualli | 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
- 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 Simwali
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