Semano Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Semano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2961:6,8671,464
South Africa1431:378,86533,977
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Semano (92) may also be a first name.

Semano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semano is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semano? popularity and diffusion

Semano is the 639,219th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. Semano occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Semano live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 92 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 6,867. In Lesotho Semano is most common in: Berea District, where 40 percent live, Maseru District, where 18 percent live and Leribe District, where 17 percent live. Besides Lesotho it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Semano Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Semano earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 22.02% less than the national average, earning R 185,316 per year and in United States they earn 17.45% more than the national average, earning $50,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semanou921,675/
Semango921,099/
Semeano92116/
Setmano92115/
Shemano9245/
Semaino924/
Semanoo924/
Semanoi923/
Semagno922/
Seemano922/
Semanos921/
Ssemango86227/
Siemanou8637/
Semannou8618/
Semangou8613/
Semmango862/
Semanoss861/
Seimanou861/
Seemanoy861/
Seamanos861/
Semana834,028/
Semono831,688/
Simano83501/
Ssemmango8026/
Shemahano801/
Simango7784,163/
Shimano7714,493/
Semanat771,112/
Semmana771,059/
Simanop77341/
Simanot77175/
Simanoi77155/
Semanas77143/
Semanga77126/
Semanaz77118/
Simmano7761/
Saimano7738/
Simanou7719/
Semaana7719/
Semauna7715/
Semongo7711/
Sesmana7710/
Semeana7710/
Shemana779/
Sèmanou777/
Siemana775/
Scemana775/
Simanho775/
Ssemana775/
Semanau775/
Seemana774/
Simanoa772/
Soimano772/
Simanno771/
Semonoi771/
Seimono771/
Semanha771/
Seamana771/
Shemono771/
Simanoć771/
Seimana771/
Semagna771/
Semanad771/
Semonou771/
Ceamano771/
Cemango771/
Semonot770/
Ceamanos71265/
Saimanou71113/
Simaango7176/
Semahyna7164/
Semganga7162/
Saimango7141/
Semmauna7116/
Simahano7116/
Semahana7115/
Simangoh7112/
Shimango7112/
Shaimano718/
Semainah718/
Semonnou717/
Seimanas716/
Simmanoi716/
Ssemaana715/
Setmanat715/
Semangah713/
Sheumana713/
Simmanoy712/
Simangoi711/
Simangoo711/
Shemaina711/
Shemanad711/
Semanaut711/
Sematnat711/
Semmanga711/
Seemongo711/
Simaingo711/
Soimanou711/
Shehmana711/
Siemongo711/
Ssemanga711/
Saymango711/
Chemanos711/
Seamauna711/
Chemagno711/
Simanoux710/
Simana671,172/
Simono67901/
Saimainot67128/
Semona6790/
Shemganga6760/
Semmaunah6725/
Zemana6720/
Cemana679/
Symahanou673/
Schemanas672/
Shimaingo672/
Shetmaina671/
Shismanou671/
Saimangou671/
Schemmana671/
Semahanga671/
Symono671/
Semmannah671/

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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 Semano
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