Tseema Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Tseema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tseema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1401:378,15427,501
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Tseema (13) may also be a first name.

Tseema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tseema occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tseema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tseema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tseema is the 1,391,595th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tseema live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Tseema is also the 3,159,357th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

Tseema is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 378,154. In Tanzania Tseema is primarily found in: Manyara Region, where 61 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 39 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tseemga92104/
Tseemaa924/
Tsseema921/
Tsema912,082/
Tseyemaa864/
Tseama83426/
Tshema83296/
Tsemma8355/
Tseuma8310/
Tsyema839/
Tsemah837/
Tsemga836/
Tsemai836/
Tsemas831/
Tsiema831/
Tseima831/
Tsemea831/
Tsemay831/
Tsheehama8042/
Tseyeemaa801/
Tshiema77260/
Tsemach7755/
Tsesmaa7739/
Tseyima7722/
Tseemis7711/
Tshemai779/
Tsejima774/
Tseumah772/
Tsemath771/
Tsemmga771/
Tseemed771/
Tsima735,889/
Tsama731,969/
Tsemo731,070/
Tsyma73340/
Zeema73315/
Tsemi73282/
Tsoma73240/
Tseme73193/
Scema73132/
Ceema7361/
Tjema735/
Dsema732/
Tzema731/
Tshiyema711/
Tshehama711/
Tshehemo711/
Cheema6757,581/
Tshama6711,291/
Tshoma672,946/
Tsamai671,621/
Tsimas67474/
Tshima67460/
Tsouma67422/
Tsheme67219/
Tchema67169/
Tsyoma67156/
Tsiemi6749/
Tshemo6741/
Tsaama6737/
Tsymai6736/
Tsemoi6726/
Tsymay6723/
Tsemou6719/
Tseame6714/
Tseumo6710/
Tzemah678/
Tsemeu678/
Tsemer676/
Tshemi676/
Tsymma676/
Tsimay675/
Tsamah674/
Tsemid674/
Tsiemo674/
Tshyma674/
Tsomai673/
Tsieme673/
Tsemet673/
Scemma673/
Tsauma672/
Tsimha672/
Ceyema672/
Tsamma671/
Tsemis671/
Tsemhe671/
Tsomau671/
Tzemma671/
Zeemay671/
Tsuemo671/
Tsaima671/
Tsesme671/
Tsehmo671/
Tsemee671/
Tsemeh671/
Tsemei671/
Tsemih671/
Tsemoh671/
Tsemoy671/
Tsuima671/
Thsoma671/
Tsamha671/
Tsemhi671/
Tsgeme671/
Tzeemi671/
Tsamau671/
Tsiemy671/

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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
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  • 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 Tseema
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