Semao Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Semao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England41:13,929,515290,718
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Semao (248) may also be a first name.

Semao Last Name Facts

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

Semao is most common in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semao? popularity and diffusion

Semao is the 1,955,159th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Semao are found; 42 percent are found in South America and 42 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 566,287th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 248 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 5,633,535. In Brazil Semao is most common in: Goiás, where 47 percent are found, Rondônia, where 11 percent are found and Alagoas, where 8 percent are found. Barring Brazil it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Semao Last Name Statistics demography

Semao earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.55% less than the national average, earning R 55,716 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semeao911,780/
Saemao91226/
Semaho9132/
Seamao916/
Semaoi915/
Shemao912/
Seimao911/
Siemao911/
Semauho836/
Semahou832/
Simao80191,771/
Gemao801,530/
Samao80461/
Somao8039/
Semoa8028/
Jemao805/
Zemao801/
Simeao735,054/
Shimao731,470/
Chemao73636/
Sommao73237/
Simaho73223/
Shamao73166/
Saimao7360/
Samaho7348/
Sammao7320/
Simaos7314/
Somaoy7312/
Semoaa7310/
Simaoo737/
Jemaho736/
Simaou735/
Somaho735/
Symaho735/
Samaeo734/
Semoho734/
Zemaho733/
Somaoi732/
Semoua732/
Semouo732/
Samaoj731/
Sameao731/
Cemeao731/
Simmao731/
Suimao731/
Somaou731/
Saamao731/
Samaoh731/
Samhao731/
Semoeo731/
Gemmao731/
Saymao731/
Saemoa731/
Samaoo731/
Simgao731/
Simaop731/
Simaao731/
Ssimao731/
Getmao731/
Shemhaiyo7194/
Chemaou672,391/
Jemaiyo67512/
Semohat67105/
Samahou6795/
Samahoh6735/
Samaijo6722/
Simahou679/
Chemaoi677/
Samayyo675/
Seimoha675/
Zaemaho675/
Chemaoy674/
Simmaoa673/
Samayio673/
Simaojd672/
Semeyya672/
Samaayo672/
Djemaou672/
Shomaho672/
Saimaou672/
Simaiyo672/
Somaiyo671/
Shemaua671/
Semoach671/
Zeumaho671/
Shemoah671/
Shimaho671/
Ssamaou671/
Saimaho671/
Samaiyo671/
Samajyo671/
Samayjo671/
Seamooa671/
Semajja671/
Semouah671/
Jemayio671/
Semeyio671/
Samaaio671/
Sammaho671/
Simahod671/
Chemaoh671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Semao
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