Sengombe Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sengombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sengombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda891:438,64426,475
Botswana661:33,1356,513
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091

Sengombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sengombe is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sengombe? popularity and diffusion

Sengombe is the 1,295,379th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Sengombe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sengombe live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 438,644. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Nakasongola District, where 75 percent reside, Kyankwanzi District, where 9 percent reside and Kampala District, where 8 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 38 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Sengombe Last Name Statistics demography

Sengombe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.28% less than the national average, earning R 87,252 per year.

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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 Sengombe
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