Seshamba Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Seshamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seshamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Seshamba (17) may also be a first name.

Seshamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seshamba occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Seshamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Seshamba are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name Seshamba is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Seshamba
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