Sengesa Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sengesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sengesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2381:222,44418,495
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sengesa Last Name Facts

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

Sengesa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sengesa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,032,007th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. Sengesa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sengesa are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 222,444. In Tanzania Sengesa is primarily found in: Songwe Region, where 100 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Sengesa
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