Semah Surname

270,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Semah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5351:247,19522,618
Algeria2641:146,33219,345
Cameroon1381:150,50016,554
France1371:484,83768,361
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Turkey901:864,68241,266
Pakistan651:2,748,36723,130
Malaysia351:842,69238,700
Liberia211:209,93013,691
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Sémah (2) are calculated separately.

Semah (4,700) may also be a first name.

Semah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Semah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻤﺎﺡ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Sémah. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Semah is the 270,886th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,064,313 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Semah are found; 40 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Semah is also the 99,913th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 4,700 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 535 people, or 1 in 247,195. In Indonesia Semah is mostly concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 58 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 13 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.

Semah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Semah last name are 31.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.13% being registered to vote for the political party.

Semah earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $44,321 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sémah932/
Semaha91617/
Semmah91456/
Semash91255/
Saemah91252/
Semach91195/
Seimah91187/
Shemah91145/
Semahu9166/
Soemah9115/
Semaih9114/
Sehmah9113/
Semaah913/
Semahj911/
Seumah911/
Siemah911/
Sema8931,880/
Semmach83311/
Saemmah8315/
Semahah8310/
Siemash838/
Sehmath837/
Shemash836/
Shemahu835/
Siemach831/
Siemaha831/
Saemaha831/
Sematch831/
Shemach831/
Semacht831/
Samah8042,749/
Shema8027,133/
Seema8018,588/
Sesma807,364/
Somah804,026/
Semma802,795/
Saema802,343/
Seima802,305/
Semai801,305/
Siema801,112/
Simah801,081/
Semat80648/
Semas80403/
Semaa80312/
Seuma80228/
Semau80191/
Semad80158/
Seama80147/
Semaj80136/
Scema80132/
Semay80112/
Semea8094/
Szema8091/
Semho8065/
Semga8048/
Seyma8044/
Soema8037/
Semoa8028/
Semoh8020/
Semha8017/
Setma8014/
Ssema8013/
Semač809/
Semaï808/
Sehma806/
Semap804/
Hsema803/
Cemah801/
Sethmash77174/
Sjemahat774/
Schemath773/
Schoemah771/
Schemach771/
Semahova771/
Seammash770/
Samaha7319,692/
Zemach734,583/
Samahy734,225/
Soimah733,002/
Saimah731,670/
Shamah731,635/
Sammah731,482/
Sheema731,418/
Sesmas73760/
Semmad73628/
Sahmah73432/
Saamah73405/
Saymah73344/
Suimah73260/
Jehmah73218/
Shemau73212/
Shemas73211/
Semmaa73209/
Schema73187/
Sesmat73164/
Somaha73158/
Simash73137/
Shomah73136/
Soemai73109/
Shaema7389/
Samaah7388/
Simaha7385/
Seemai7384/
Shemha7382/
Semmoh7374/
Semmat7366/
Cehmah7364/
Seméga7354/
Seymat7347/
Seimas7346/
Shemaj7346/
Szemat7344/
Sheyma7344/
Samhah7342/
Sheima7340/
Shimah7339/
Samahu7336/
Semays7329/
Saemai7329/
Semhat7325/
Semmau7323/
Simach7320/
Shemad7319/
Seamas7319/
Gemach7319/
Symash7318/
Sajmah7317/
Seemad7316/
Seemaa7315/
Shemai7314/
Seemat7312/
Cemach7311/
Semait7311/
Sommah7311/
Shetma7311/
Semaat7311/
Semosh7310/
Shemaa739/
Simaah739/
Hsemad738/
Somahu738/
Simadh738/
Seemma738/
Shemat738/
Simaph737/
Zemaha737/
Seimai737/
Saemoh737/
Shemma736/
Siemas736/
Shemea736/
Simmah736/
Shehma734/
Gemath734/
Samauh734/
Semaut734/
Shiema734/
Samaih734/
Siemai734/
Seisma734/
Somaih733/
Samahá733/
Semaay733/
Siemat733/
Simahh733/
Semaiy733/
Sa'mah733/
Scemma733/
Semmho733/
Sohmah733/
Shesma732/
Somauh732/
Jemash732/
Simahu732/
Semaus732/
Seemas732/
Semaad732/
Semmai732/
Shemga732/
Semioa732/
Setmat732/
Symaha732/
Szemay732/
Saemha732/
Seamai732/
Seemoh732/
Seymas731/
Zsesma731/
Siesma731/
Sietma731/
Shoema731/
Seamau731/
Seamma731/
Semaaz731/
Seemay731/
Seimap731/
Zeymah731/
Shemaz731/
Sethma731/
Seumoh731/
Siemay731/
Siemoh731/
Ssamah731/
Samahj731/
Sehtma731/
Seimoh731/
Semaiz731/
Sematz731/
Semouh731/
Semgai731/
Sejmaa731/
Szejma731/
Getmah731/
Sesmma731/
Seamaa731/
Seemaj731/
Seemau731/
Seamea731/
Saemaa731/
Saemau731/
Seymea731/
Symmah731/
Gehmah731/
Jemeah731/
Semmas730/
Seamoh730/
Sematp730/
Sematt730/
Semoch730/
Seamay730/
Shehymaha7114/
Semahaggi712/
Sheemaths711/
Shehemaha711/
Sama67254,147/
Soma67141,357/
Sima67111,841/
Semo6720,896/
Zema675,393/
Jema674,502/
Gema673,838/
Shammah671,977/
Syma671,650/
Cema671,068/
Shemais67988/
Sahamah67984/
Shoimah67716/
Siemasz67265/
Shamaah67218/
Somahai67166/
Shemmea67165/
Shemgaa67128/
Gismach67128/
Shemeas67123/
Samahaa67123/
Cheemah6784/
Seammai6777/
Siemmai6771/
Shchema6739/
Seymouh6737/
Chemmah6733/
Šema6730/
Sheemma6727/
Saimaha6727/
Shaimah6726/
Síma6724/
Ziemath6721/
Zemasch6720/
Seesmaa6720/
Shemmas6715/
Shahmah6715/
Sa'amah6715/
Shoemay6713/
Çema6711/
Shamaha6710/
Saemmai6710/
Chismah679/
Shettma679/
Chehmah679/
Siesmaa678/
Suimach678/
Somahay677/
Shimath677/
Szimath677/
Samaaha676/
Siemast676/
Xema676/
Sahmmah675/
Seimoha675/
Szymach675/
Semá675/
Geesema674/
Sammaih674/
Shimaah674/
Saimach674/
Séma674/
Semhout674/
Shemmai673/
Shemait673/
Sammaah673/
Samahah673/
Samahai673/
Samaajh673/
Seymaux673/
Saimadh672/
Sammaha672/
Samaaah672/
Shamahu672/
Somhaha672/
Shamahy672/
Shemhai672/
Somaheu672/
Szemait672/
Scheema672/
Souymah672/
Semmouh672/
Soimach672/
Cheamah672/
Seimmai672/
Zeemadh671/
Simaadh671/
Simeath671/
Shemhei671/
Seamaus671/
Semmatt671/
Seemaap671/
Sehmaus671/
Seytmat671/
Shamayh671/
Suheema671/
Zeameah671/
Semmait671/
Sheimau671/
Schiema671/
Sohiema671/
Soemmai671/
Seymass671/
Seumeuh671/
Shesmaz671/
Sheehma671/
Sheemat671/
Shoemma671/
Simaaah671/
Simaujh671/
Simmath671/
Siemoth671/
Sssemea671/
Seahmad671/
Seamooa671/
Seamosh671/
Semuoth671/
Semmass671/
Sîma671/
Gismash671/
Chemash671/
Sheymaa671/
Schoema671/
Shimmah671/
Semmeat671/
Sesmmai671/
Saehmoh671/
Siemhei671/
Soymach671/
Suimmah671/
Symhash671/
Chemaah671/
Jeamaah671/
Scheama670/
Seimmas670/
Seamads670/

Semah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﻤﺎﺡalsmah57.14
ﺳﻤﺎﺡsmah42.86

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