Sembajjwe Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Sembajjwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 226 | 1:172,740 | 14,602 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sembajjwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sembajjwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sembajjwe is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sembajjwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,079,669th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname Sembajjwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sembajjwe are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Sembajjwe is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 172,740. In Uganda Sembajjwe is most frequent in: Luweero District, where 24 percent are found, Kampala District, where 22 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 21 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssembajjwe | 95 | 1,090 | / |
| Sembajwe | 94 | 240 | / |
| Ssembajjjwe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ssembajwe | 89 | 398 | / |
| Sebajwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ssembajjwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ssembaajwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ssembajwa | 78 | 2 | / |
| Simbejjwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sembawa | 75 | 734 | / |
| Sambawe | 75 | 64 | / |
| Simbawe | 75 | 42 | / |
| Sebajwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zembawe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssembejjwa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sembeiwe | 71 | 105 | / |
| Ssembawa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sembewet | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sambaweh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simbaweî | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sembayiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sembewuet | 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
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- 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 Sembajjwe
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