Semanja Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Semanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Semanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Semanja is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semanja? popularity and diffusion
Semanja is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Semanja are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kampala District, where 33 percent live, Nakaseke District, where 33 percent live and Ntungamo District, where 33 percent live. Excluding Uganda Semanja exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 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 Semanja
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