Shagembe Surname
Approximately 3,135 people bear this surname
Shagembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,133 | 1:16,898 | 2,178 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shagembe (82) may also be a first name.
Shagembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shagembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shagembe is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shagembe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 142,045th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,324,576 people. The last name Shagembe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shagembe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shagembe is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 82 people.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,133 people, or 1 in 16,898. In Tanzania Shagembe is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 25 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 20 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaghembe | 94 | 3 | / |
| Sagembe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shagambe | 88 | 7 | / |
| Shegembe | 88 | 5 | / |
| Saguembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shigembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chagembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sheghembe | 82 | 36 | / |
| Shahgombe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sagambe | 80 | 207 | / |
| Sagemba | 80 | 61 | / |
| Sagombe | 80 | 19 | / |
| Segembe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sajembe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sasembe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shaasember | 78 | 5 | / |
| Chajembe | 75 | 214 | / |
| Ssegembe | 75 | 22 | / |
| Shazemba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shagimbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siazembe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Siachembe | 71 | 19 | / |
| Chachembe | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sseggembe | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sasmbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shagnweer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sogembi | 67 | 178 | / |
| Sozembe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Songmbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sagambi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shazhembay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Segombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Segimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zazembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zagembi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shagembe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis