Sembwere Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sembwere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sembwere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sembwere Last Name Facts

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

Sembwere occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sembwere? popularity and diffusion

Sembwere is the 3,485,539th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Sembwere occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sembwere reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Sembwere is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Mubende District, where 58 percent are found, Nakasongola District, where 26 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Sembwere exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssembwere94118/
Sembweere942/
Ssembweere893/
Sembwera884/
Ssembwera821/
Simbwire751/
Zimbwere751/
Chimbwere7113/
Simbwaire711/
Zimbware6338/
Zimbwari5037/
Zimbvare501/

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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 Sembwere
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