Lopes Semedo Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Lopes Semedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lopes Semedo 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
Cape Verde901:5,885227
São Tomé and Príncipe61:29,5701,440
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Lopes Semedo Last Name Facts

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

Lopes Semedo is more frequently found in Cape Verde than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lopes Semedo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Lopes Semedo occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Lopes Semedo reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Luso-West Africa.

The surname Lopes Semedo is most common in Cape Verde, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 5,885. In Cape Verde it is most frequent in: Santiago, where 98 percent live, São Nicolau, where 1 percent live and São Vicente, where 1 percent live. Outside of Cape Verde this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 4 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
Lopes-Semedd831/
Lopez-Semedo831/
Lopez Zamudio643/
Lopez-Smoot611/

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