Desemba Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Desemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 71 | 1:745,657 | 41,495 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Desemba (19) may also be a first name.
Desemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desemba occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desemba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,007,164th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Desemba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Desemba reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Desemba is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.
Desemba is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 745,657. In Tanzania Desemba is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 99 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Desemba exists in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhesemba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Degemba | 86 | 270 | / |
| Disemba | 86 | 42 | / |
| Decemba | 86 | 13 | / |
| Desimba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dosemba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Desember | 80 | 249 | / |
| Dissemba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Desambai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deamba | 77 | 34 | / |
| Dgemba | 77 | 10 | / |
| Deimba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duysembay | 75 | 127 | / |
| Detsember | 75 | 56 | / |
| Duisembai | 75 | 34 | / |
| Duisembay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deasombai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Desenbach | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhessamba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ditemba | 71 | 178 | / |
| Disimba | 71 | 45 | / |
| Dasembo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Dasimba | 71 | 30 | / |
| Desambo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Disomba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dezamba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Degimba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dezomba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Degembo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Desenbi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Disamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dezmbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desimua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deuhmba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decmbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Detsemberh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duyshembay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dazemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deimbga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deshambeau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Disembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dijemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deasenbach | 71 | 0 | / |
| December | 67 | 3,194 | / |
| Deschambeau | 67 | 50 | / |
| Deshambo | 67 | 49 | / |
| Dishimba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dysenbay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dissembe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Disember | 67 | 8 | / |
| Duysembi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dossamba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dessambo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ditsimba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Degenbay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dasambai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dassomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dezimbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Disenbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degenbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dassamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dysenbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dosimbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dissamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dissembi | 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 Desemba
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