Seema Surname

28,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Maldives

Seema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6,7801:7,9911,010
India3,8091:201,38212,074
Bangladesh3,3341:47,7972,658
Pakistan2,5771:69,3222,521
Botswana5241:4,174616
Lesotho5141:3,954754
Thailand4051:174,41628,221
Kenya2071:223,09115,759
Maldives1451:2,787272
Estonia731:18,1073,073
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England541:1,031,81650,675
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Seema (746,580) may also be a first name.

Seema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seema (Arabic: سيمة, Bengali: সীমা, Dhivehi: ސީމ‬, Hindi: सीमा, Marathi: शेटे, Oriya: ସୀମା, Tibetan: སི་མ་) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Seema? popularity and diffusion

The surname Seema is the 28,898th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 392,056 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Seema are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,271st most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 746,580 people.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 6,780 people, or 1 in 7,991. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 44 percent reside, Limpopo, where 36 percent reside and North West, where 8 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 18 percent reside.

Seema Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Seema are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

The amount Seema earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 32.73% less than the national average, earning R 159,852 per year and in United States they earn 6.93% less than the national average, earning $40,158 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheema911,418/
Seemai9184/
Seemad9116/
Seemaa9115/
Seemat9112/
Seemma918/
Seemas912/
Seemay911/
Seiema911/
Seemaj911/
Seemau911/
Sema8931,880/
Sheemma8327/
Seesmaa8320/
Sayeema835/
Seemaya835/
Seehama834/
Scheema832/
Seemaap831/
Seggema831/
Suheema831/
Sheehma831/
Sheemat831/
Siejema831/
Seeyoma831/
Shema8027,133/
Sesma807,364/
Semma802,795/
Saema802,343/
Seima802,305/
Semah801,439/
Semai801,305/
Siema801,112/
Semat80648/
Seemi80597/
Seeme80573/
Semas80403/
Zeema80315/
Semaa80312/
Seemo80234/
Seuma80228/
Semau80191/
Semad80158/
Seama80147/
Semaj80136/
Scema80132/
Semay80112/
Semea8094/
Szema8091/
Ceema8061/
Semga8048/
Seyma8044/
Soema8037/
Suema8034/
Jeema8030/
Semoa8028/
Semha8017/
Setma8014/
Ssema8013/
Semač809/
Semaï808/
Syema807/
Sehma806/
Semap804/
Hsema803/
Seemy803/
Seehamat77102/
Seejamma773/
Seehamas771/
Seemaasd771/
Cheema7357,581/
Seyama735,828/
Sayema732,418/
Sejima732,036/
Jeemas731,978/
Sesmas73760/
Semmad73628/
Semaha73617/
Sheemy73523/
Semmah73456/
Semash73255/
Saemah73252/
Seemee73241/
Semaya73235/
Shemau73212/
Shemas73211/
Semmaa73209/
Semach73195/
Seimah73187/
Schema73187/
Sawema73181/
Sesmat73164/
Shemah73145/
Seemer73122/
Soemai73109/
Semaia73100/
Shaema7389/
Sehama7388/
Shemha7382/
Semahu7366/
Semmat7366/
Siyema7360/
Seméga7354/
Sajema7348/
Djeema7348/
Seymat7347/
Seimas7346/
Shemaj7346/
Szemat7344/
Sheyma7344/
Sheima7340/
Seemes7339/
Suemai7337/
Sameea7334/
Semays7329/
Saemai7329/
Semhat7325/
Semmau7323/
Shemad7319/
Seamas7319/
Seyoma7316/
Soemah7315/
Semaih7314/
Shemai7314/
Sehmah7313/
Semait7311/
Shetma7311/
Semaat7311/
Shemaa739/
Seemoo739/
Hsemad738/
Shemat738/
Seimai737/
Shemma736/
Siemas736/
Shemea736/
Sheemi736/
Semaja735/
Suiema735/
Sejama735/
Saiema734/
Shehma734/
Semaut734/
Shiema734/
Siemai734/
Seisma734/
Seumas733/
Seemet733/
Seamah733/
Semaay733/
Siemat733/
Semaah733/
Semaiy733/
Scemma733/
Shesma732/
Semaus732/
Semaad732/
Semmai732/
Shemga732/
Semioa732/
Setmat732/
Szemay732/
Ceyema732/
Saemha732/
Seamai732/
Seemoh732/
Seymas731/
Jeemaa731/
Jeemea731/
Jheema731/
Zsesma731/
Siesma731/
Sietma731/
Shoema731/
Seamau731/
Seamma731/
Semaaz731/
Semahj731/
Seemmi731/
Seimap731/
Seumah731/
Siemah731/
Seyemo731/
Shemaz731/
Zeemat731/
Zeemay731/
Sojema731/
Sethma731/
Seyima731/
Seyuma731/
Seumga731/
Siemay731/
Sowema731/
Sehtma731/
Semaiz731/
Sematz731/
Semgai731/
Sejmaa731/
Szejma731/
Jeemaz731/
Sesmma731/
Sejoma731/
Seamaa731/
Seemoy731/
Seamea731/
Rzeema731/
Saemaa731/
Saemau731/
Sheemo731/
Seymea731/
Suemea731/
Syiema731/
Semmas730/
Sematp730/
Sematt730/
Seamay730/
Sheehamaa711/
Sheemaths711/
Seehamass711/
Seehamast711/
Seehamath711/
Shehemaha711/
Sama67254,147/
Soma67141,357/
Sima67111,841/
Seme6728,664/
Semo6720,896/
Soejima6712,433/
Semi677,776/
Zema675,393/
Jema674,502/
Gema673,838/
Syma671,650/
Cema671,068/
Shemais67988/
Shawema67911/
Semy67706/
Shemaya67572/
Semmach67311/
Siemasz67265/
Saheama67212/
Shemmea67165/
Shemgaa67128/
Shemeas67123/
Semgaya6790/
Cheemah6784/
Seammai6777/
Siemmai6771/
Cheemai6749/
Shchema6739/
Sheyama6734/
Šema6730/
Jehemat6724/
Síma6724/
Shehama6721/
Segiemo6719/
Shemmas6715/
Saemmah6715/
Sayemah6714/
Shoemay6713/
Sehyama6713/
Çema6711/
Semahah6710/
Shayema6710/
Semmuha6710/
Saemmai6710/
Shemuha679/
Shettma679/
Siesmaa678/
Siemash678/
Sayemma678/
Seyamma678/
Semé678/
Sehmath677/
Shemash676/
Siemast676/
Xema676/
Shemahu675/
Seimoha675/
Ssemaya675/
Semá675/
Semeova674/
Geesema674/
Shajema674/
Séma674/
Cheemaa674/
Cheemma673/
Shemmai673/
Shemait673/
Sajiema673/
Seymaux673/
Sijiema673/
Sehamma672/
Scimeea672/
Sheyima672/
Shemhai672/
Szemait672/
Cheemha672/
Seimmai672/
Cheesma671/
Jheemad671/
Zuieema671/
Zayeema671/
Zeemadh671/
Siajema671/
Siemach671/
Sheemoy671/
Sejamat671/
Seamaus671/
Semhaya671/
Semmatt671/
Sehmaus671/
Seytmat671/
Shameea671/
Seiamah671/
Semmait671/
Sheimau671/
Schiema671/
Cheeama671/
Sohiema671/
Soemmai671/
Seymass671/
Shesmaz671/
Shiyema671/
Shoemma671/
Siejama671/
Siemaha671/
Siemaja671/
Ssemaja671/
Sssemea671/
Saemaha671/
Scheeme671/
Seahmad671/
Seamooa671/
Sehioma671/
Semmass671/
Sîma671/
Cheemaâ671/
Sematch671/
Sheymaa671/
Soeyoma671/
Seyamah671/
Schoema671/
Shemach671/
Seehamo671/
Seiomah671/
Semmeat671/
Sesmmai671/
Semacht671/
Jeesmay671/
Scheama670/
Seimmas670/
Seemith670/
Seamads670/

Seema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seema in the Hindi language
सीमाsima99.53
सिमाsima0.41
शीमाsima0.01
सीमsima0.01
सी्माsima0
रीमाrima0
सीेमाsiema0
नीमाnima0
शिमाsima0
सामाsama0
सोमाsoma0
सेमाsema0
सीमा़sima0
Seema in the Bengali language
সীমাsima97.7
সিমাsima2.3
Seema in the Tibetan language
སི་མ་sima93.33
ཤི་མ་shima6.67
Seema in the Oriya language
ସୀମାsima78.86
ସିମାsima14.69
େବେହରାebehara2.89
ଶିମାsima0.45
ଶୀମାsima0.22
ସୀମsima0.07
ସାମାsama0.07
େସମାesama0.07
Seema in the Dhivehi language
ސީމ‬sim75
ު‫ސީމާusima25
Seema in the Marathi language
शेटेsete52.8
शेषेरावseserava7.45
शेरेsere6.83
शेलेsele3.11
सॅमसनsemasana3.11
शेरेकरserekara3.11
सुलेमानsulemana3.11
शेडेsede3.11
सेमsema1.24
सेमाsema0.62
Seema in the Arabic language
سيمةsymt-

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