de Sem Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Sem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Sem 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
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Sem Last Name Facts

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

de Sem is most common in Belgium. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Sem? popularity and diffusion

de Sem is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of de Sem reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. Aside from Belgium de Sem is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 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
de Seme921/
de Semdt861/
de Sen83223/
de Som8326/
de Sam8317/
de Zem836/
de Sane7713/
de Shen776/
de Geme772/
de Seng772/
de Hsen771/
de Saen771/
de Sham770/
de Senne71351/
de Shane7137/
de Sonne7112/
de Shone711/
de Simne711/
de San672,086/
de Zen671,023/
de São6723/
de Sinque6717/
de Son676/
da Som673/
de Schenk672/
da Sam672/
de Jim671/
de Schane671/
de Scheen671/
de Schoen671/
de Geymdt671/
de Sin671/
di Sen671/
de Schone671/
de Sangue670/
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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 de Sem
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