Sekanza Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sekanza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Sekanza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekanza occurs most in Uganda. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekanza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sekanza is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekanza are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda Sekanza is most prevalent in: Nakasongola District, where 63 percent live, Kayunga District, where 11 percent live and Buikwe District, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.

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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 Sekanza
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