Simwiyi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Simwiyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Simwiyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simwiyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simwiyi is most common in Zambia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Simwiyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Simwiyi? popularity and diffusion
Simwiyi is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Simwiyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Simwiyi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Simwiyi is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,924,961. In Zambia Simwiyi is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 50 percent reside and Southern Province, where 50 percent reside. Other than Zambia Simwiyi occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Simwiyi
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