Simwanza Surname
Approximately 27,536 people bear this surname
Simwanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 19,774 | 1:802 | 105 |
| Tanzania | 5,743 | 1:9,218 | 1,205 |
| Malawi | 1,229 | 1:13,929 | 2,189 |
| Namibia | 480 | 1:5,020 | 949 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Zimbabwe | 57 | 1:270,846 | 28,330 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Simwanza (174) may also be a first name.
Simwanza Demographics
Average Simwanza Salary in
United States
$27,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Simwanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simwanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simwanza is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simwanza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,871st most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 264,655 people. The last name Simwanza occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simwanza are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 692,220th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 174 people.
Simwanza is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 19,774 people, or 1 in 802. In Zambia Simwanza is primarily concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 37 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent reside and Malawi, where 4 percent reside.
Simwanza Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Simwanza earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 31.22% less than the national average, earning R 163,440 per year and in United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimwanza | 94 | 21 | / |
| Simwanzaa | 94 | 4 | / |
| Simwaanza | 94 | 1 | / |
| Simwanzah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Simwanja | 88 | 55 | / |
| Semwanza | 88 | 32 | / |
| Simwansa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Simwanzi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Simwamza | 88 | 4 | / |
| Cimwanza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chimwanza | 82 | 604 | / |
| Shimwanze | 82 | 5 | / |
| Simwaanja | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shimuanza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dzimwanza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simwange | 75 | 55 | / |
| Semwanja | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gimbanza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Semwanzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simwanse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simwanji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimwanja | 71 | 199 | / |
| Ssemwanja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ssemwanzi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chimwanzi | 71 | 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 Simwanza
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