Semwiza Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Semwiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Semwiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semwiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semwiza is more frequently found in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semwiza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Semwiza is the 7,593,402nd most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Semwiza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Semwiza are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Rwanda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,841,244. Not including Rwanda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssemwiza | 93 | 2 | / |
| Simwiza | 86 | 169 | / |
| Semwija | 86 | 111 | / |
| Samwiza | 86 | 3 | / |
| Semweza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Semwijah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Semwezi | 71 | 175 | / |
| Simwizi | 71 | 170 | / |
| Sembisa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Semuisa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sembizi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sembeza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Samuiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simwizo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somwizo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssemwezi | 67 | 614 | / |
| Tjimwiza | 67 | 131 | / |
| Chimwiza | 67 | 36 | / |
| Simwisat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Simwizyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Somwisai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simwizie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Semwezzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ssemweze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simwizgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simwizge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simbaiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shemwezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssembize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semuhizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semweezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sembezza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djemuiza | 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 Semwiza
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