Shegembe Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shegembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shegembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shegembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shegembe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shegembe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shegembe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Shegembe is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 25 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 25 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Shegembe exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheghembe | 94 | 36 | / |
| Segembe | 93 | 6 | / |
| Shagembe | 88 | 3,135 | / |
| Ssegembe | 88 | 22 | / |
| Shecembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shezembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shigembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sseggembe | 82 | 8 | / |
| Shaghembe | 82 | 3 | / |
| Sejembe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sigembe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sesembe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Segemba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Segombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Segimbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sagembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sichembe | 75 | 2,391 | / |
| Ssejembe | 75 | 21 | / |
| Ssegombe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sejjembe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Shagambe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chesembe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Seggombe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sicheemba | 71 | 45 | / |
| Ssejjembe | 71 | 26 | / |
| Chechembe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shighombe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sseggemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shahgombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shegenbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sagambe | 67 | 207 | / |
| Sogembi | 67 | 178 | / |
| Sesimbe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Sagombe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sigombe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sezembi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zegembi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Segimbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Segambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sijembe | 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 Shegembe
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