Semasaba Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Semasaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Semasaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semasaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Semasaba is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semasaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Semasaba are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Semasaba is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania Semasaba is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 22 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brunei, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semasawa | 88 | 62 | / |
| Simasaba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Simazaba | 75 | 33 | / |
| Zeamasabahe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shimasawa | 71 | 2,350 | / |
| Semashova | 71 | 26 | / |
| Somesabhai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Samesabhai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Simesabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zemasova | 63 | 2 | / |
| Simasova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simashova | 59 | 326 | / |
| Shimosawa | 59 | 170 | / |
| Shimazawa | 59 | 57 | / |
| Symashova | 59 | 33 | / |
| Chemasova | 59 | 11 | / |
| Semousavi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chimasawa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Shimashavy | 56 | 26 | / |
| Saymashova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Zimasova | 50 | 92 | / |
| Semačová | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Semasaba
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