Semakaleng Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Semakaleng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semakaleng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1101:19,8813,945
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Semakaleng (8,455) may also be a first name.

Semakaleng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semakaleng occurs most in Botswana. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semakaleng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Semakaleng is the 1,691,963rd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Semakaleng is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Semakaleng are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Semakaleng is also the 68,566th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 8,455 people.

The surname Semakaleng is most commonly used in Botswana, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 19,881. Barring Botswana Semakaleng occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Semakaleng
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