Semboja Surname

588,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Semboja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semboja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5161:102,60010,029
Norway61:857,04855,549
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Semboja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semboja occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semboja? popularity and diffusion

Semboja is the 588,441st most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,724,192 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Semboja live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 102,600. In Tanzania Semboja is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 42 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 40 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Semboja occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Semboja Last Name Statistics demography

Semboja earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 29.08% more than the national average, earning 446,735 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semboza8675/
Sembaja8625/
Sembuja861/
Semboya861/
Semboji861/
Semboje861/
Shemboza80281/
Sembajja8041/
Shemboji8014/
Ssembaja809/
Ssembija801/
Seambaja801/
Ssembeja801/
Ssembuja801/
Sembai771,159/
Sembay77692/
Sembea7737/
Sembaj7729/
Sembou7719/
Semboi7716/
Simboa775/
Sembau773/
Sembae772/
Sembaa771/
Ssembajja75300/
Ssembijja756/
Ssembooya751/
Sembuya71458/
Simboya71187/
Semwija71111/
Sembeyo71101/
Sembeya7187/
Sembayi7148/
Saimboa7142/
Sembasa7120/
Siembou7119/
Sembajo7114/
Sembaya7113/
Sembayu719/
Sembaco716/
Sembejo714/
Sembiyo714/
Sembout712/
Semboye712/
Shembae712/
Saembai712/
Shembai712/
Semboit711/
Sembaye711/
Sembuje711/
Cimboja711/
Zimboja711/
Siembae711/
Sembeji711/
Sembiya711/
Seembai711/
Seembay711/
Suembai711/
Seumbou711/
Simboza711/
Semba'a711/
Seambea710/
Ssembuya67816/
Ssembaya6746/
Sembajjo6737/
Ssembasa6720/
Chemboji6713/
Ssemwojo6711/
Ssembajo6710/
Sembaiyo673/
Shimbeja672/
Semwijah672/
Shemwaja671/
Ssembaje671/
Ssembaju671/
Ssembayo671/
Ssembeya671/
Shenboji671/
Semwojjo671/

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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 Semboja
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