Sekyema Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sekyema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekyema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Sekyema Last Name Facts

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

Sekyema is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekyema? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sekyema is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sekyema reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Sekyema is most frequent in: Buikwe District, where 33 percent reside, Rakai District, where 33 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 33 percent reside. Other than Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Sekyema Last Name Statistics demography

Sekyema earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssekyema9339/
Sekyima861/
Sekiyama806,295/
Sekayima804/
Ssekyima802/
Sekijema801/
Sekyiamah75514/
Sekayouma7517/
Ssekayima7511/
Sekijjema751/
Ssekeyama751/
Sikaema713/
Sekouma712/
Sekieme711/
Sekaima711/
Seykayouma711/
Sekijima6781/
Sekkouma6710/
Ssekiima673/
Sakyimah671/
Sikayama671/
Sikayoma671/
Shakiema671/

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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 Sekyema
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