Sempijja Surname

145,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sempijja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sempijja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3,0471:12,8122,102
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sempijja (21) may also be a first name.

Sempijja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sempijja has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sempijja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 145,228th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,383,109 people. The last name Sempijja is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sempijja are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sempijja is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 21 people.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 3,047 people, or 1 in 12,812. In Uganda Sempijja is most common in: Wakiso District, where 15 percent reside, Luweero District, where 13 percent reside and Kampala District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Sempijja Last Name Statistics demography

Sempijja earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 186.8% more than the national average, earning $123,750 USD per year.

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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 Sempijja
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