Sempija Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Sempija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 355 | 1:109,970 | 10,758 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sempija (11) may also be a first name.
Sempija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sempija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sempija is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sempija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 791,719th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sempija reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 109,970. In Uganda Sempija is primarily concentrated in: Isingiro District, where 14 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 10 percent reside and Kampala District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Sempija
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