Sahemba Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Sahemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Sahemba (8) may also be a first name.

Sahemba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sahemba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sahemba occurs more in Angola more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahemba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sahemba reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 8 people.

Sahemba is most widely held in Angola, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,747,304. Barring Angola Sahemba exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saahemba9323/
Shahemba934/
Sauhemba931/
Saemba925/
Shaahemba886/
Sehemba8610/
Zahemba867/
Saembai862/
Cahemba861/
Shehemba80303/
Saiyemba804/
Seumba778/
Soemba772/
Saémba771/
Caemba771/
Zaemba771/
Chauhemba758/
Sohembo71121/
Cahimba719/
Chaemba712/
Cahembo711/
Sahimbo711/
Soembat711/
Jahimba711/
Soiyemba6713/
Sahimbou671/
Tjohemba671/
Siahimbo671/
Caembo621/
Sauimbo5716/
Choembo571/
Soujmbai531/
Sieimbou531/

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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 Sahemba
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