Semata Surname

166,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Semata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,9281:20,2492,988
South Africa6381:84,91810,448
Lesotho211:96,78810,857
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Semata (362) may also be a first name.

Semata Last Name Facts

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

Semata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﺖ, Hindi: सेमता, Marathi: सेमटा, Oriya: େସମଟା) occurs most in Uganda. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 166,053rd most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,795,376 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Semata reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Semata is also the 457,558th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 362 people.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,928 people, or 1 in 20,249. In Uganda Semata is most prevalent in: Kibaale District, where 27 percent live, Mubende District, where 22 percent live and Nakasongola District, where 11 percent live. Apart from Uganda Semata is found in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent live and Lesotho, where 1 percent live.

Semata Last Name Statistics demography

Semata earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.45% less than the national average, earning R 165,276 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssemata922,739/
Sematta92101/
Sematha9237/
Sematau926/
Sematas924/
Shemata922/
Semaata922/
Seemata922/
Saemata921/
Seimata921/
Sematad921/
Semathat86158/
Ssematta86138/
Seamatha86128/
Seimatha861/
Ssemmata861/
Saematta861/
Semmatta861/
Semmatai861/
Samata837,990/
Simata831,135/
Semati83876/
Semate83390/
Semeta83153/
Somata8372/
Semato8323/
Gemata8317/
Cemata8316/
Semota838/
Jemata835/
Zemata832/
Sematy831/
Simataa778,627/
Samatha771,618/
Shamata771,555/
Shimata77705/
Shemota77564/
Shemeta77429/
Samaita77217/
Ssemate77200/
Semetay77176/
Semmate77173/
Shomata77153/
Chemata77113/
Sammata77113/
Semetta7757/
Shemate7747/
Simatau7747/
Sematho7744/
Semeati7740/
Ssemato7740/
Samatta7735/
Samhata7735/
Shematy7730/
Simatha7725/
Sematis7720/
Semaato7717/
Simaata7714/
Somatai7713/
Semathe7713/
Saemeta7712/
Semmati7712/
Szemeta7711/
Sematti777/
Samatea776/
Semaiti776/
Sameata775/
Somaita775/
Ceamata774/
Samatah774/
Shemati774/
Simatap774/
Simataj773/
Semathy773/
Saimata773/
Semeita773/
Sematou773/
Sematte773/
Ssamata773/
Semetai772/
Samatai772/
Samatay772/
Sismata771/
Simaita771/
Simatai771/
Simatea771/
Simauta771/
Simmata771/
Seumate771/
Simatta771/
Simatad771/
Simatay771/
Ssemeta771/
Sematto771/
Semmato771/
Szamata771/
Gematea771/
Seemeta771/
Sematit771/
Samadta771/
Samattha711,404/
Somathai71286/
Samaitah71208/
Ssemaato7154/
Shamatta7142/
Samathay7122/
Cheemata7121/
Chematas7121/
Shymatta7119/
Saaimata7114/
Shimatai7112/
Zemaitat7111/
Chemaita7110/
Saamatha718/
Zemaitas717/
Schimata716/
Sammatha716/
Shamatha716/
Samattai716/
Ssematte715/
Chematai715/
Saamaata714/
Seamathe714/
Chemmata713/
Semmetta713/
Ssematto713/
Shamatai713/
Seamater712/
Sammatta712/
Simataaa712/
Shiemato712/
Samadtha712/
Saimatha711/
Sammeata711/
Samaitta711/
Ch'emata711/
Chematta711/
Cheimata711/
Jemmatai711/
Jeameata711/
Jesmatas711/
Simattaa711/
Samateah711/
Semmatti711/
Schemota711/
Seimatou711/
Semmathe711/
Semmatte711/
Chematat711/
Cemastea711/
Semmatou711/
Zeamatha711/
Saymatha711/
Samathai711/
Samautha711/
Somhatai711/
Sheemate710/
Zamata673,150/
Simate671,847/
Simota671,179/
Samota671,060/
Simati67933/
Sameta67742/
Seematter67480/
Gemota67458/
Zemate67172/
Semoto67164/
Zemato67163/
Shimahata67101/
Someta6770/
Cimata6765/
Szemeitat6749/
Simato6747/
Semoti6747/
Cemate6743/
Jemota6743/
Simeta6730/
Şamata6730/
Somota6720/
Šemeta6719/
Semeto6718/
Zemeta6712/
Seamaster6711/
Shemaitis676/
Jimata676/
Šemota676/
Gemato675/
Šamata675/
Semote674/
Çamata673/
Cheematta671/
Jeameatta671/
Zemaitats671/
Shimaitas671/
Shimathai671/
Shemaytis671/
Seamatter671/
Seemattie671/
Symato671/
Cemato671/
Zomata671/
Somhathai671/
Ssemaaato671/
Ssemaatto671/
Saahamata671/
Szemaitis671/
Szymajtas671/
Gimata671/
Simaty671/
Seimahatthai671/
Samaattai671/
Xemati671/
Çemeta671/
Seemaster670/

Semata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻤﺖsmt-
Semata in the Hindi language
सेमताsemata-
Semata in the Marathi language
सेमटाsemata80
मताmata13.33
सेमताsemata6.67
Semata in the Oriya language
େସମଟାesamata50
େସେମତାesemata50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Semata
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