Sekanyana Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Sekanyana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Sekanyana (7) may also be a first name.
Sekanyana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekanyana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekanyana occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sekanyana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekanyana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sekanyana are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sekanyana is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 7 people.
The surname Sekanyana is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Isingiro District, where 50 percent live and Ssembabule District, where 50 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssekanyana | 95 | 4 | / |
| Sekanyanga | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sekonyana | 89 | 421 | / |
| Sikanyana | 89 | 6 | / |
| Sekhonyana | 84 | 2,074 | / |
| Sikanyanga | 84 | 70 | / |
| Sekeinyana | 84 | 50 | / |
| Sekgonyana | 84 | 23 | / |
| Sekganyane | 84 | 2 | / |
| Sekanyange | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sekkonyana | 84 | 1 | / |
| Seakonyana | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shikanyanga | 80 | 50 | / |
| Ssekanyange | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sekanyaange | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekkhonyana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekonyane | 78 | 236 | / |
| Sikonyana | 78 | 9 | / |
| Siqanyana | 78 | 6 | / |
| Sikanyona | 78 | 5 | / |
| Sikanyani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sekhonyane | 74 | 721 | / |
| Sekgonyane | 74 | 99 | / |
| Sikhonyana | 74 | 33 | / |
| Seqhanyane | 74 | 18 | / |
| Sekanyonyi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sekhonyani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ssekanyonyi | 70 | 13 | / |
| Seakgonyane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sikonyane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Siqanjana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sikonjana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siqonyana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikhonyane | 63 | 9 | / |
| Sikhonjana | 63 | 3 | / |
| Sikhanhane | 63 | 2 | / |
| Sikgonyane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sikhonyani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chaikanjana | 60 | 12 | / |
| Citkanyanit | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chitkanyanit | 57 | 5 | / |
| Chikonyani | 53 | 194 | / |
| Chikonyona | 53 | 72 | / |
| Sekhonjane | 53 | 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 Sekanyana
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