Sempuma Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Sempuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sempuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sempuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sempuma is most common in Uganda. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sempuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sempuma live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,001,007. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kampala District, where 51 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 15 percent are found and Luweero District, where 8 percent are found. Besides Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssempuma | 93 | 127 | / |
| Sempuuma | 93 | 41 | / |
| Ssempuuma | 88 | 301 | / |
| Sempima | 86 | 33 | / |
| Simpuma | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sampuma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sempoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ssempima | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sempimai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sebuma | 77 | 174 | / |
| Sevuma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Semphimai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Saempimai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssampuuma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssebuma | 71 | 823 | / |
| Sebuuma | 71 | 579 | / |
| Ssevuma | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shebuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sebouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sevuuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssebuuma | 67 | 3,308 | / |
| Sompimai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chimpuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seibouma | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sempuma
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