Semboko Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Semboko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semboko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania851:622,84338,112
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Semboko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semboko occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semboko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,967,751st most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Semboko reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Semboko is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 622,843. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 81 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 11 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shemboko93226/
Sembokoy9321/
Sembokoi9321/
Samboko864,658/
Somboko86366/
Simboko8610/
Sembako863/
Shamboko802,952/
Shimboko805/
Sambokou803/
Simbokou802/
Shembuko801/
Samboukou751/
Sembeka711,129/
Zomboko711,048/
Sembuka71155/
Zamboko7156/
Samboco7154/
Samboka7130/
Simbeko7122/
Simboka7110/
Simbako7110/
Somboka718/
Sembaco716/
Sambeko714/
Sembaka714/
Sambako713/
Zimboko711/
Sombeko711/
Chmboko711/
Shambako677/
Ssambeko677/
Ssembuka675/
Shamboka674/
Zeambako674/
Zhamboko671/
Chemboka671/
Zombokou671/
Shembuka671/
Shimbeko671/
Shomboka671/
Simbouka671/
Sembuuka671/

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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 Semboko
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