Semyon Forename

8,646th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 119,403 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Semyon Forename User-submission:

It is a Russian version of Jewish name Shimon, which means 'heard by God' or 'God heard'.

By the way, apostle Peter was named Simon after birth, but then Christ gave him more known for us name.

Semyon Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia
100%
103,0461:1,400145
Israel
100%
6,4711:1,299286
Kazakhstan
99%
 
2,5061:7,082707
Belarus
100%
2,3961:3,958178
United States
100%
1,7451:207,7587,298
Uzbekistan
100%
1,4751:20,8721,642
Armenia
100%
3241:9,008814
Tajikistan
100%
3051:27,4591,719
Transnistria
100%
2461:1,933158
Moldova-2411:14,777555
Poland-1881:202,2723,614
Azerbaijan
98%
 
821:117,5974,848
Turkmenistan
100%
801:68,411912
Kyrgyzstan
100%
631:94,8146,450
Canada-551:602,42514,758
Germany
100%
351:2,762,22514,049
Latvia-191:106,0871,963
Bulgaria
100%
181:388,3556,963
Estonia
100%
171:77,3753,612
Ukraine
100%
141:3,249,9936,792
Georgia
100%
91:415,3858,265
England
100%
81:6,950,36556,418
Netherlands
100%
81:2,112,76026,769
Australia-71:1,951,08917,897
Spain-41:11,632,49119,317
China-41:341,513,94678,144
Turkey-31:25,933,90352,822
Uganda
100%
31:13,652,30774,436
Mexico-21:62,072,21496,650
Thailand
100%
21:35,032,906298,615
Luxembourg-21:282,0243,520
Jamaica-21:1,441,61415,741
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Abkhazia
100%
11:243,4223,525
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
India-11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Czechia
100%
11:10,656,16211,509
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333

Semyon (213) may also be a surname.

Semyon Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Russian version of Jewish name Shimon, which means 'heard by God' or 'God heard'.

By the way, apostle Peter was named Simon after birth, but then Christ gave him more known for us name.

- Mirgaliev Semyon

Semyon Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semeyon9218/
Semayon929/
Semyone923/
Semyonn923/
Semyong922/
Ssemyon921/
Semmyon921/
Seamyon921/
Semyn913/
Semeyion861/
Shemayon861/
Siemyong861/
Semion838,247/
Semeon831,751/
Semjon83300/
Simyon83162/
Semyan83141/
Cemyon8349/
Samyon8343/
Symyon8338/
Somyon8325/
Semyom8324/
Semoen8315/
Zemyon839/
Shemyn832/
Semyna831/
Semn80157/
Semyonova801/
Simayon7751/
Syomyon7731/
Siemeon7725/
Semeone7724/
Zemeyon7719/
Simeyon7717/
Siemion7716/
Setmion7715/
Semajon7714/
Semeion7712/
Semione7712/
Semieon776/
Semmion776/
Simyong776/
Shemion775/
Shimyon774/
Symayon774/
Semehon773/
Simyone773/
Shamyon772/
Semyang772/
Semjion772/
Semjohn772/
Seimeon772/
Shemeon772/
Seymion772/
Seamion772/
Semihon772/
Chemyon771/
Ssemjon771/
Symoyon771/
Simyohn771/
Seimion771/
Seymeon771/
Semionn771/
Semjone771/
Semjong771/
Semoion771/
Semuion771/
Semyane771/
Seemion771/
Jemyong771/
Symyone771/
Syuemyn771/
Semen73149,005/
Semin735,698/
Semne7314/
Shemn7312/
Semnt736/
Simyn734/
Syomn734/
Semün733/
Symyn733/
Seamn732/
Semën731/
Semín731/
Semnh731/
Semeyian71173/
Shimayon7131/
Shemyang719/
Chemyong715/
Simmeyon714/
Seemajon713/
Samoiyon712/
Shimyong712/
Shemjohn712/
Symmeyon711/
Siemeion711/
Siemjohn711/
Semaiyan711/
Semeonne711/
Shaemion711/
Jeemyong711/
Simeon67258,669/
Simion6753,826/
Shemin679,272/
Symeon677,190/
Semina673,568/
Siméon671,326/
Samion671,046/
Siemen671,035/
Samyan67611/
Seymen67480/
Seemin67382/
Simèon67378/
Szemin67353/
Simyan67272/
Sameon67208/
Semeen67172/
Semian67167/
Seming67109/
Seimin6782/
Syomen6757/
Sement6756/
Sesmin6754/
Sheemn6754/
Somion6748/
Simjon6748/
Samjon6745/
Seemnh6741/
Semeng6741/
Seamin6738/
Semien6730/
Shemen6729/
Somyan6729/
Semmin6727/
Semuin6725/
Someon6725/
Seimen6725/
Symion6722/
Sehmin6720/
Setmin6719/
Seemen6719/
Sejmen6719/
Siemin6718/
Cemion6717/
Semjan6715/
Semaen6714/
Semmen6713/
Seamen6713/
Chemyn6710/
Jemion6710/
Semgne679/
Setmen679/
Seymin679/
Sehmen678/
Semean677/
Syméon677/
Semião676/
Jemyan676/
Zemion676/
Semenn675/
Semeun675/
Sejmin675/
Cemeon674/
Jemjon674/
Símeon674/
Semiom674/
Gemeon674/
Semend673/
Seumin673/
Sesmen673/
Ssemin673/
Gemyan673/
Sjemin673/
Semeom673/
Jemeon672/
Semuen672/
Semyam672/
Seumen672/
Zemeon672/
Syomin672/
Saymyn672/
Semeão671/
Gemion671/
Cimyon671/
Suimyn671/
Ssemen671/
Szymyn671/
Simyna671/
Simyng671/
Seimng671/
Seminc671/
Semind671/
Semionova671/
Shimayion671/
Shimyn671/
Shemng671/
Seamnd671/
Zomyon671/
Zamyon671/
Seemnd671/
Saimyn671/
Semesn671/
Shymyn671/
Hshemn671/

Semyon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semyon in the Russian language
Семёнsemen-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Semyon