Simwiya Surname
1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Simwiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 181 | 1:87,569 | 7,272 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimwiya | 93 | 6 | / |
| Simwaya | 86 | 390 | / |
| Simbiya | 86 | 27 | / |
| Shimbiya | 80 | 129 | / |
| Shimwaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simwai | 77 | 103 | / |
| Simway | 77 | 11 | / |
| Simwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simbaya | 71 | 7,430 | / |
| Simbeya | 71 | 4,999 | / |
| Simwayi | 71 | 1,786 | / |
| Simboya | 71 | 187 | / |
| Semwija | 71 | 111 | / |
| Gimbiya | 71 | 61 | / |
| Simbiye | 71 | 52 | / |
| Sinwaya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Semweya | 71 | 20 | / |
| Zimwaya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Semwaya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Simwoyi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Simwayo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Simbuya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sinuiya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Simwaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shimway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simweye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simwaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sembiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimwaya | 67 | 843 | / |
| Ssemweya | 67 | 40 | / |
| Shimbaya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ssemwaya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shimbuya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chimwiyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shimwayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chinwiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Semwijah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shimbeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimweya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimwaje | 67 | 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 Simwiya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis