Sechonge Surname

401,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sechonge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sechonge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8741:60,5746,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sechonge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sechonge is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sechonge? popularity and diffusion

Sechonge is the 401,442nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,328,624 people. Sechonge is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sechonge reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 874 people, or 1 in 60,574. In Tanzania Sechonge is most common in: Tanga Region, where 46 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 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
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  • 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 Sechonge
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