Sengasu Surname

352,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sengasu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sengasu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0241:51,7015,733
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Sengasu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sengasu is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sengasu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 352,942nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,061,576 people. The surname Sengasu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sengasu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,024 people, or 1 in 51,701. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tanga Region, where 47 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 26 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Sengasu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent are found and Malawi, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sengatsu9335/
Senasu921,009/
Singasu868/
Senasui864/
Shenashu801/
Sienhasu801/
Singhasu801/
Sinasu771/
Singhasut75238/
Singhashu751/
Gingasu7145/
Senotsu7130/
Senachu7110/
Sengocu711/
Shinasu711/
Sengoju711/
Sinatsu711/
Shionasu67288/
Shingnaisui67100/
Singaaju677/
Sinassou672/
Shinatsu671/
Shengoju671/

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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 Sengasu
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