Sempala Surname

168,417th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sempala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sempala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,5301:15,4312,427
England151:3,714,537119,675
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Sempala (22) may also be a first name.

Sempala Last Name Facts

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

Sempala (Hindi: सेम्पला) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sempala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 168,417th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,840,041 people. The last name Sempala occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sempala are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sempala is also the 2,301,746th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 22 people.

The last name Sempala is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,530 people, or 1 in 15,431. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Wakiso District, where 23 percent live, Luweero District, where 16 percent live and Kampala District, where 15 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssempala935,221/
Sempaala933/
Sempalah931/
Sssempala882/
Ssempaala881/
Ssempalaa881/
Ssempgala881/
Sampala861,647/
Sempela86606/
Jempala86220/
Simpala8626/
Senpala8624/
Sompala8615/
Gempala867/
Zempala861/
Sempale861/
Sempali861/
Samppala80187/
Sampalay80102/
Simppala8031/
Rzempala8018/
Chempala8011/
Sampalla8011/
Ssempela809/
Zhempala807/
Somphala806/
Sampalai805/
Sampeala804/
Simpalya804/
Sompalla804/
Shimpala804/
Jeampala803/
Tjempala803/
Ssampala803/
Sampalya802/
Simpalea802/
Shampala802/
Sempelai802/
Sempally801/
Semphali801/
Ssempola801/
Sempolai801/
Sampalah801/
Sampalha801/
Simphala801/
Sebala77291/
Sevala77129/
Sampealla753/
Ssempeela753/
Samphalau751/
Saenphala751/
Shimphala751/
Sanpala715,746/
Sampalo71346/
Sempoli71317/
Sonpala71153/
Sevalla71151/
Seballa71149/
Simpalo71148/
Sevalia7159/
Sebalia7155/
Simpale7146/
Shebala7145/
Sampela7134/
Shevala7132/
Zampala7129/
Sampola7127/
Sompola7126/
Sevalay7120/
Sebalas7118/
Sompela7111/
Ssebala7110/
Sebeala719/
Sebaila717/
Seevala715/
Sempoly715/
Sebalya714/
Cimpala714/
Sievala713/
Sebatla713/
Simpela712/
Jimpala712/
Seivala712/
Jempalo711/
Sinpala711/
Sevaala711/
Sevalea711/
Jenpala711/
Zempela711/
Sevalaj711/
Ssevala711/
Sebaala711/
Sempelo711/
Sìmpalo711/
Símpalo711/
Simpali711/
Sevalai711/
Sibeala711/
Seabala711/
Sebaloa711/
Sebasla711/
Sebalai711/
Simpaly711/
Shimpale672,182/
Sampallo671,459/
Chimpala67393/
Svala67214/
Saanpala67199/
Sempolis67158/
Rzempała67106/
Shevalai67100/
Shevalla6796/
Sampaulo6774/
Senpalit6772/
Shimpola6736/
Saenpali6730/
Simphaly6728/
Sevailay6720/
Shampela6719/
Sampoela6717/
Senpalli6714/
Chempola6714/
Sbala6711/
Sempolit6711/
Shanpala677/
Saimpale674/
Shimpali674/
Shompola674/
Zampalai673/
Shampola673/
Sampalio673/
Ssebalya672/
Sampalou672/
Ceampela672/
Sanpalya671/
Chmpalai671/
Chenpala671/
Sompalii671/
Shevalaa671/
Shevalea671/
Shevalia671/
Seballas671/
Seebayla671/
Sampalho671/
Senpolat671/
Simphali671/
Ssempelo671/
Ssevaala671/
Giampala671/
Seballah671/
Sonpalla671/
Sevallia670/

Sempala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sempala in the Hindi language
सेम्पलाsempala-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sempala
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