Where Does The Last Name Simwe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Simwe occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Simwe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,338,236^th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Simwe reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397^th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 26 people.

This surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 18,534. In Namibia it is most common in: Kavango West Region, where 99 percent reside and Kavango East Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Namibia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.