Ssekamwa Surname

383,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ssekamwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ssekamwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda9231:42,2965,338
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ssekamwa Last Name Facts

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

Ssekamwa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ssekamwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ssekamwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 383,720th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,861,430 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ssekamwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Ssekamwa is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 923 people, or 1 in 42,296. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 33 percent reside, Kampala District, where 18 percent reside and Mukono District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekamwa93488/
Ssekamwe882/
Sakamwa8033/
Sekemwa802/
Sekamwe801/
Ssekambe752/
Chekamwa751/
Sikamwaya7185/
Ssekaumbe711/
Sekambo6767/
Zekamba6710/
Zikamwa677/
Secamba671/
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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 Ssekamwa
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