Semunyu Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Semunyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 147 | 1:360,147 | 26,649 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Semunyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semunyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semunyu is found most in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semunyu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,441,361st most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Semunyu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Semunyu is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 360,147. In Tanzania Semunyu is most prevalent in: Tanga Region, where 71 percent live, Iringa Region, where 22 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssemunyu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Simunyu | 86 | 242 | / |
| Samunyu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Seminyu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chemunyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seminyuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ssemunju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sseminyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seimonyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simuunyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zimunyu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Zamunyu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chimunyu | 67 | 122 | / |
| Hsiminyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shiminyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saminoyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimhunyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimunyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimunhu | 57 | 1,556 | / |
| Semonho | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chimunhu | 53 | 1,535 | / |
| Zimhunhu | 53 | 22 | / |
| Chimhunhu | 50 | 21 | / |
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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 Semunyu
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