Ssekweyama Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Ssekweyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 485 | 1:80,493 | 8,626 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ssekweyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ssekweyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ssekweyama is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ssekweyama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 628,294th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ssekweyama live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 80,493. In Uganda it is most common in: Wakiso District, where 23 percent reside, Kampala District, where 19 percent reside and Mukono District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda Ssekweyama exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekweyama | 95 | 151 | / |
| Ssikweyama | 90 | 5 | / |
| Ssekwayama | 90 | 4 | / |
| Sikweyama | 84 | 7 | / |
| Sekweyema | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sekwame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakuiyama | 63 | 4 | / |
| Chikweama | 63 | 1 | / |
| Seguiyama | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shigueyama | 60 | 16 | / |
| Cekwame | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sikwame | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sigueama | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shiguiyama | 50 | 16 | / |
| Seguihiama | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Ssekweyama
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