Semwene Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Semwene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semwene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania531:998,89845,319
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Semwene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semwene is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semwene? popularity and diffusion

The last name Semwene is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. Semwene is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Semwene reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 998,898. In Tanzania Semwene is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 75 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 17 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 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 Semwene
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