Sempija Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sempija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sempija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3551:109,97010,758
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

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 found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sempija? popularity and diffusion

It is the 791,719th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Sempija occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sempija reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sempija is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

The surname Sempija is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 109,970. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Isingiro District, where 14 percent live, Wakiso District, where 10 percent live and Kampala District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live.

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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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