Sembeo Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sembeo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sembeo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2591:204,40817,375
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sembeo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sembeo is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sembeo.

How Common Is The Last Name Sembeo? popularity and diffusion

Sembeo is the 988,329th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. Sembeo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sembeo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Sembeo is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 259 people, or 1 in 204,408. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 96 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sembeho924/
Sembio8383/
Sambeo8338/
Sembea8337/
Sembiho7775/
Senbieo771/
Sambeao771/
Seambea770/
Sembajjo7137/
Siembiot718/
Szembiot714/
Sembejja713/
Sembaiyo713/
Sembaijo712/
Dzhembeo711/
Sembujjo711/
Saimbeoi711/
Ssembajjo67132/
Sambio6755/
Ssembejja6721/
Sembia6718/
Simbio6715/
Sambyo675/
Sombio674/
Symbio672/
Simbea672/
Zembio671/
Jembea671/
Sembya671/

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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 Sembeo
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