Sengeka Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Sengeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 182 | 1:290,888 | 22,561 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sengeka (12) may also be a first name.
Sengeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sengeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sengeka occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sengeka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sengeka is the 1,257,535th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sengeka are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sengeka is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name internationally, borne by 12 people.
The last name Sengeka is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 290,888. In Tanzania Sengeka is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 88 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 5 percent are found and Katavi Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Sengeka
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