Semaan Surname
Approximately 4,685 people bear this surname
Semaan Surname User-submission:
The surname Semaan (سمعان) comes from the Arabic form of Simon.
Semaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,829 | 1:16,870 | 2,323 |
| United States | 913 | 1:396,998 | 34,792 |
| Australia | 264 | 1:102,256 | 11,519 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Canada | 234 | 1:157,460 | 15,959 |
| Bahrain | 191 | 1:7,061 | 1,301 |
| United Arab Emirates | 164 | 1:55,868 | 5,445 |
| France | 158 | 1:420,397 | 61,236 |
| Brazil | 147 | 1:1,456,288 | 48,949 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Qatar | 75 | 1:31,440 | 3,355 |
| Sweden | 44 | 1:223,790 | 15,522 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Venezuela | 24 | 1:1,258,503 | 17,711 |
| Lebanon | 22 | 1:256,231 | 9,426 |
| Costa Rica | 21 | 1:227,622 | 2,745 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Ecuador | 16 | 1:994,115 | 14,535 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Semaán (1) are calculated separately.
Semaan (196) may also be a first name.
Semaan Surname Meaning
Semaan Demographics
Average Semaan Salary in
United States
$55,110 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Semaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Semaan occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Semaán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semaan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 100,783rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,555,506 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Semaan are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Semaan is also the 648,004th most frequent first name on earth, held by 196 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 1,829 people, or 1 in 16,870. Barring Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 62 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
Semaan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Semaan last name are 12.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Semaan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 27.72% more than the national average, earning $55,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $50,328 CAD per year.
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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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