Tsemao Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Tsemao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tsemao 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
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Tsemao Last Name Facts

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

Tsemao occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsemao? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Tsemao occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsemao are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 929,507. In Uganda Tsemao is mostly found in: Manafwa District, where 62 percent live, Mbale District, where 36 percent live and Masindi District, where 2 percent live. Aside from Uganda Tsemao is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

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
Tsamao832/
Tsimao831/
Tsemoua77101/
Tshomao771/
Zemao731/
Tseumouo713/
Tshamaho713/
Chemao67636/
Zemaho673/
Cemeao671/
Tchemahou671/
Tsomoa671/
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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 Tsemao
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