Sekalema Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Sekalema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 66 | 1:591,504 | 31,661 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Sekalema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekalema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekalema is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekalema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,871,545th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekalema are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Sekalema is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 591,504. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kampala District, where 30 percent reside, Ssembabule District, where 20 percent reside and Luweero District, where 14 percent reside. Not including Uganda Sekalema exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 29 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssekalema | 94 | 315 | / |
| Sssekalema | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sekaleme | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sakalema | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sekalama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sikalema | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sekgalemo | 82 | 18 | / |
| Sekoelema | 82 | 8 | / |
| Ssekalama | 82 | 3 | / |
| Ssekaloma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sikalima | 75 | 373 | / |
| Sakalima | 75 | 28 | / |
| Sakalama | 75 | 21 | / |
| Sikelema | 75 | 17 | / |
| Sikalama | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shakalima | 71 | 279 | / |
| Sikhalima | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shikalama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sakalamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cikalaema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikalimay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokoleima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikalemah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Saakalamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakalamo | 63 | 458 | / |
| Sikalomo | 63 | 49 | / |
| Cicalema | 63 | 7 | / |
| Shakhalamma | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sikalimi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sicalima | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shikalomo | 59 | 27 | / |
| Sikoelima | 59 | 5 | / |
| Shikoloma | 59 | 5 | / |
| Shekolimo | 59 | 4 | / |
| Shakalomo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Chekalime | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cikhaleme | 59 | 1 | / |
| Shekolimi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Shakeelamma | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cicalama | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chikkalimath | 50 | 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 Sekalema
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