Sematla Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sematla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sematla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5571:97,26711,843
Botswana1101:19,8813,945
Lesotho51:406,51217,363

Sematla (36) may also be a first name.

Sematla Last Name Facts

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

Sematla is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sematla? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 492,243rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 10,844,562 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sematla are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 36 people.

The surname Sematla is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 557 people, or 1 in 97,267. In South Africa Sematla is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 75 percent live, Gauteng, where 21 percent live and Free State, where 1 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 16 percent live and Lesotho, where 1 percent live.

Sematla Last Name Statistics demography

Sematla earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.1% less than the national average, earning R 106,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semaatla9317/
Semala9268/
Seemala861,020/
Sematle86543/
Semahla86143/
Semalia8660/
Semaila8636/
Shemala8624/
Semalla8616/
Simatla8612/
Samatla8610/
Semalai865/
Semaala865/
Semalya862/
Semalah862/
Ssemala862/
Semetla862/
Semalay861/
Siemala861/
Seamala861/
Seymala861/
Seumala861/
Sematli861/
Szemala861/
Seimala860/
Shamatla8082/
Sematlho8078/
Seumaala8038/
Sheemala8024/
Shemgala8010/
Saimatla808/
Semailla807/
Sammatla806/
Semmetla805/
Shemalla804/
Semailia804/
Semmalai803/
Ssemaala803/
Semaglia802/
Semmaila802/
Semallah802/
Shomatla801/
Shemalai801/
Seemalla801/
Seeymala801/
Ssemaula801/
Semaatle801/
Simala773,965/
Semola77286/
Zemala77195/
Symala77166/
Semalo7712/
Cemala774/
Simaatlat752/
Samatilla752/
Sheemalla751/
Semetilla751/
Seamailat751/
Szymala711,686/
Simalai711,163/
Chemala71736/
Simaila71587/
Simmala71586/
Simalya71475/
Symalla71443/
Seemola71431/
Shimala71269/
Saimala71255/
Shymala71179/
Seumalo7178/
Sametla7155/
Simalla7147/
Semmola7146/
Ceemala7141/
Simhala7137/
Semeila7129/
Simahla7126/
Sismala7122/
Soimala7122/
Seimola7119/
Simgala7115/
Simalia7113/
Simalaa7112/
Simalau7111/
Zsimala7110/
Simalah719/
Sitmala719/
Saymala718/
Simaala715/
Simalha715/
Simalaj715/
Ceamala713/
Shemola713/
Simalas713/
Simatle712/
Suymala712/
Simalay712/
Soymala712/
Simalea711/
Simetla711/
Shemalo711/
Simayla711/
Simaëla711/
Semaley711/
Semalio711/
Symaila711/
Cemalay711/
Syomala711/
Zemalla711/
Cheemala673,020/
Xhemalaj67590/
Sammetla67570/
Chemmala67493/
Shimmala67127/
Saimaila6783/
Seitmola6763/
Chemalla6760/
Shimalla6745/
Shaymala6742/
Simmalla6739/
Shimalai6723/
Simaglia6719/
Saimalai6715/
Shimaala6713/
Semeilla6711/
Saimalla678/
Simhalap677/
Shimalya675/
Schymala675/
Saametla674/
Shametla674/
Simalaha674/
Simailay674/
Cemalloa674/
Soimalai674/
Sameetla673/
Samettla673/
Sammotla673/
Simgalla673/
Shimayla673/
Shimgala672/
Sametlla672/
Simmalay672/
Shimaila672/
Simailat672/
Saymaila672/
Saymalai672/
Saimetla671/
Chismala671/
Chemaala671/
Cimatlia671/
Simmaala671/
Shymalaa671/
Shemailo671/
Semeylla671/
Seemolla671/
Shajmala671/
Szymalia671/
Zemallah671/
Suimaila671/
Xhemaila671/
Seumaalo671/
Ssemaalo671/
Ssemalyo671/
Soymaila671/
Saimaala671/
Szymalla671/
Chemalay671/
Shemaitilly671/
Joymatla671/
Simailia671/
Sajmaila671/
Simmalat671/
Soymalai671/

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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 Sematla
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