Semanan Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Semanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin271:382,80028,543
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Semanan Last Name Facts

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

Semanan is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semanan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Semanan are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Semanan is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 382,800. In Benin it is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 93 percent are found, Collines Department, where 4 percent are found and Zou Department, where 4 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and Taiwan, where 6 percent are found.

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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 Semanan
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