Sempa Surname
Approximately 3,248 people bear this surname
Sempa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,444 | 1:15,974 | 2,490 |
| Indonesia | 326 | 1:405,672 | 34,327 |
| Zambia | 186 | 1:85,215 | 7,135 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Lesotho | 45 | 1:45,168 | 7,359 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Bhutan | 3 | 1:205,346 | 1,091 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Sempa (681) may also be a first name.
Sempa Demographics
Average Sempa Salary in
United States
$35,578 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sempa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sempa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sempa (Hindi: सेम्पा, Tibetan: སེམས་པ།) occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sempa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sempa is the 137,866th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,243,703 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Sempa are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sempa is also the 317,248th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 681 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,444 people, or 1 in 15,974. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Luweero District, where 19 percent live, Wakiso District, where 11 percent live and Kampala District, where 9 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and Zambia, where 6 percent live.
Sempa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sempa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sempa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.18% less than the national average, earning R 68,484 per year and in United States they earn 17.55% less than the national average, earning $35,578 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sempa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sempa in the Hindi language | ||
| सेम्पा | sempa | 85.71 |
| सेंपा | sempa | 14.29 |
| Sempa in the Tibetan language | ||
| སེམས་པ། | sempa | 50 |
| སེམས་པ | sempa | 33.33 |
| སེམས་དཔའ། | sempa | 16.67 |
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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 Sempa
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