Semazima Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Semazima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semazima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Semazima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semazima is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semazima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Semazima is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Semazima are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Semazima is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Semazima is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samazima881/
Samezima75126/
Zimazima7521/
Semasema757/
Zemazema754/
Samasima751/
Samedzima711/
Samasuimay671/
Samasimo63215/
Samesima6365/
Cemacema631/
Shimojima596,864/
Sametsima591/
Chemachema567/
Simasima503/
Samosimo503/
Simasimo501/
Samasymo501/

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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 Semazima
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