Sebwami Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sebwami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sebwami Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2831:137,94812,525
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sebwami Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sebwami is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sebwami? popularity and diffusion

It is the 928,396th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sebwami live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 283 people, or 1 in 137,948. In Uganda Sebwami is primarily concentrated in: Mubende District, where 35 percent live, Kibaale District, where 34 percent live and Wakiso District, where 6 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssebwami93606/
Sebwaami933/
Ssebwaami882/
Sabwami86664/
Sebwama866/
Ssebwama803/
Shabwami802/
Sabwamii801/
Sebwoma7110/
Zabwami711/

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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 Sebwami
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