Semakuba Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Semakuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Semakuba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda721:542,21230,029
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611

Semakuba Last Name Facts

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

Semakuba occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Semakuba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Semakuba is the 1,746,159th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Semakuba live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Semakuba is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 542,212. In Uganda Semakuba is primarily concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 83 percent reside, Mubende District, where 4 percent reside and Kibaale District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Rwanda, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssemakuba945/
Samakuba8849/
Simakuba882/
Semakuva881/
Semakubo881/
Shamakuba823/
Ssemakoba821/
Simakoba7566/
Semakobe754/
Ssemakobe7113/
Simakobo6336/
Simakobe632/
Semokobe631/
Shimokubo591,121/
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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 Semakuba
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