Sematimba Surname
Approximately 583 people bear this surname
Sematimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 573 | 1:68,131 | 7,631 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sematimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sematimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sematimba has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sematimba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sematimba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 548,408th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,500,079 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sematimba reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 573 people, or 1 in 68,131. In Uganda Sematimba is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 27 percent are found, Kampala District, where 27 percent are found and Luweero District, where 18 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssematimba | 95 | 1,359 | / |
| Ssemattimba | 90 | 3 | / |
| Simatimba | 89 | 2 | / |
| Semamba | 88 | 37 | / |
| Shamatimba | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ssemamba | 82 | 100 | / |
| Simaimba | 82 | 44 | / |
| Shemamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Semmamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samatemba | 78 | 665 | / |
| Simatimbe | 78 | 90 | / |
| Ssemmamba | 78 | 7 | / |
| Semahamba | 78 | 2 | / |
| Samatumba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Semambo | 75 | 1,353 | / |
| Simamba | 75 | 787 | / |
| Semanba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shamatemba | 74 | 71 | / |
| Shamatumba | 74 | 24 | / |
| Shemahamba | 74 | 21 | / |
| Samathumba | 74 | 21 | / |
| Ssemambo | 71 | 4,393 | / |
| Semgomba | 71 | 281 | / |
| Simaamba | 71 | 234 | / |
| Shimamba | 71 | 49 | / |
| Simaumba | 71 | 42 | / |
| Semmambo | 71 | 33 | / |
| Semhomba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Semamboo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Semaambo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simaimbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimaimba | 67 | 2,146 | / |
| Ssemmambo | 67 | 224 | / |
| Samatumbo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Simahamba | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shimaamba | 67 | 15 | / |
| Simatembe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Samatembo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sssemambo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sseamambo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssemammbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shemhambo | 67 | 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 Sematimba
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