Sengalama Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sengalama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sengalama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sengalama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sengalama occurs in Uganda more 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 Sengalama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sengalama is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sengalama occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sengalama live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most common in: Kisoro District, where 50 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sengalamahe | 90 | 1 | / |
| Singalama | 89 | 4 | / |
| Singalamma | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chengalamma | 80 | 18 | / |
| Sengelema | 78 | 1,811 | / |
| Singalame | 78 | 34 | / |
| Sinhalama | 78 | 1 | / |
| Singalamy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sengalome | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sinalamat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chingalama | 74 | 1 | / |
| Singhalamo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sinaloma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chingalamma | 70 | 1 | / |
| Simhalamma | 63 | 24 | / |
| Chingalame | 63 | 18 | / |
| Chinalamma | 63 | 7 | / |
| Simhaslamma | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chingaleima | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chingoleima | 50 | 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 Sengalama
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