Semafara Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Semafara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Semafara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semafara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semafara is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semafara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Semafara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Semafara are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kisoro District, where 83 percent are found, Kampala District, where 8 percent are found and Ssembabule District, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 22 percent are found and Belgium, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssemafara | 94 | 2 | / |
| S Mafara | 88 | 42 | / |
| S-Mafara | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simafarad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simafar | 80 | 61 | / |
| Samafar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Semeao Faria | 80 | 1 | / |
| Semiao Faria | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simavara | 75 | 14 | / |
| Semufari | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samaffar | 75 | 4 | / |
| Semaforo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samiafar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simao Faria | 74 | 7 | / |
| Simao Farah | 74 | 1 | / |
| Samaiefar | 71 | 106 | / |
| Samaeefar | 71 | 33 | / |
| Simfar | 71 | 23 | / |
| Samfar | 71 | 23 | / |
| Samayifar | 71 | 18 | / |
| Simovaara | 71 | 16 | / |
| Simaeifar | 71 | 11 | / |
| Simaeefar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samfra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sayemifar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semavor | 67 | 559 | / |
| Samfira | 67 | 505 | / |
| Somavar | 67 | 295 | / |
| Zamfara | 67 | 263 | / |
| Samavar | 67 | 155 | / |
| Samfora | 67 | 21 | / |
| Saimovaara | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zemfyra | 67 | 6 | / |
| Samvara | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cima Faria | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samfari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Semaforych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somofra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simifar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samifar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samavariya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zemfira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samafor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sumavar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simavar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samfura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samapharaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semifor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semáforo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Semaphore | 59 | 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 Semafara
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