Sembeti Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sembeti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sembeti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1371:386,43527,768
India711:10,803,738202,948
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sembeti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sembeti is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sembeti? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,140,742nd most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Sembeti live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Sembeti is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 386,435. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 93 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 3 percent are found and Ruvuma Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 34 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Sembeti
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