Sembo Surname
Approximately 3,421 people bear this surname
Sembo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 941 | 1:18,192 | 2,844 |
| DR Congo | 937 | 1:78,847 | 9,121 |
| Tanzania | 842 | 1:62,876 | 6,710 |
| Papua New Guinea | 252 | 1:32,356 | 3,761 |
| Indonesia | 157 | 1:842,352 | 63,704 |
| Cameroon | 102 | 1:203,618 | 20,947 |
| Zimbabwe | 62 | 1:249,004 | 26,834 |
| Benin | 57 | 1:181,326 | 17,693 |
| Congo | 18 | 1:277,172 | 8,776 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Sembo (662) may also be a first name.
Sembo Demographics
Average Sembo Salary in
Canada
$102,362 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Sembo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sembo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sembo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺐ) is found most frequently in Malawi. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sembo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sembo is the 132,029th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,130,239 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Sembo are found; 31 percent are found in Central Africa and 30 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 322,620th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 662 people.
This surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 941 people, or 1 in 18,192. Not including Malawi this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Tanzania, where 25 percent are found.
Sembo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sembo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Sembo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.28% less than the national average, earning R 77,748 per year and in Canada they earn 106.03% more than the national average, earning $102,362 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sembo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sembo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻤﺐ | smb | - |
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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 Sembo
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