Semau Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Semau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1201:451,48138,064
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Botswana171:128,64318,229
American Samoa111:5,0691,123
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Semau (90) may also be a first name.

Semau Last Name Facts

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

Semau (Hindi: सेमऊ, Marathi: सेमाउ) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Semau.

How Common Is The Last Name Semau? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,222,957th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Semau occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Semau are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most numerous given name globally It is held by 90 people.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 451,481. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 44 percent live, Northern Cape, where 30 percent live and Gauteng, where 19 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Botswana, where 9 percent live.

Semau Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Semau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 45.13% less than the national average, earning R 130,392 per year and in United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shemau91212/
Semahu9166/
Semmau9123/
Semaut914/
Semaus912/
Seamau911/
Semaju911/
Semaiu911/
Seemau911/
Saemau911/
Sema8931,880/
Semu8927,285/
Semauya83144/
Semayau8314/
Saemayu836/
Shemahu835/
Seymaux833/
Seamaus831/
Sehmaus831/
Sheimau831/
Shema8027,133/
Seema8018,588/
Sesma807,364/
Shemu805,640/
Semma802,795/
Saema802,343/
Seima802,305/
Samau801,718/
Semah801,439/
Semai801,305/
Siema801,112/
Semou801,081/
Semat80648/
Simau80636/
Semas80403/
Somau80372/
Semaa80312/
Semus80250/
Seuma80228/
Semae80214/
Saemu80197/
Semad80158/
Seama80147/
Seemu80138/
Semaj80136/
Scema80132/
Semay80112/
Semud80107/
Siemu80103/
Semea8094/
Szema8091/
Semeu8089/
Jemau8063/
Semut8051/
Semga8048/
Seyma8044/
Semui8038/
Soema8037/
Semoa8028/
Ssemu8024/
Semha8017/
Semhu8016/
Setma8014/
Semuo8014/
Ssema8013/
Seimu8011/
Semuu8011/
Semue8011/
Semmu8010/
Semač809/
Seamu808/
Semaï808/
Sehma806/
Semap804/
Hsema803/
Soemu802/
Gemau802/
Semup802/
Sehmu801/
Zemau800/
Shemauya7723/
Semayuth772/
Sheema731,418/
Semeha731,021/
Sesmas73760/
Semoud73760/
Semmad73628/
Semaha73617/
Semmah73456/
Seumou73401/
Semmou73270/
Seymus73258/
Semash73255/
Saemah73252/
Shamau73239/
Semaya73235/
Shemas73211/
Semmaa73209/
Shimau73208/
Semach73195/
Seimah73187/
Schema73187/
Sesmat73164/
Shemah73145/
Semeya73139/
Soemai73109/
Semaia73100/
Seamus7397/
Samayu7393/
Semayi7390/
Shaema7389/
Somayu7384/
Seemai7384/
Shemha7382/
Semiya7366/
Semmat7366/
Semeus7364/
Semaye7363/
Semeja7358/
Seimae7355/
Siemou7354/
Seméga7354/
Semeia7349/
Seymat7347/
Seimas7346/
Shemaj7346/
Szemat7344/
Sheyma7344/
Sheima7340/
Semeux7339/
Samahu7336/
Semawe7331/
Semaie7330/
Semeah7329/
Semays7329/
Saemai7329/
Semaji7327/
Semhat7325/
Seimou7324/
Sheemu7323/
Semoux7323/
Samaue7320/
Shemad7319/
Seamas7319/
Saemui7319/
Semuye7318/
Shemui7317/
Semous7316/
Seemad7316/
Soemah7315/
Seemaa7315/
Semaih7314/
Shemai7314/
Seumeu7314/
Sehmah7313/
Seemat7312/
Jemaus7311/
Semait7311/
Shetma7311/
Semaat7311/
Seamae7311/
Gemaux7310/
Seemud7310/
Shemaa739/
Soimau739/
Semija739/
Hsemad738/
Jemaut738/
Somahu738/
Seemma738/
Shemat738/
Simayu738/
Seimai737/
Shemma736/
Jismau736/
Siemas736/
Shemea736/
Shemus735/
Semaja735/
Semoya735/
Syomau735/
Seemue735/
Shehma734/
Samauh734/
Sammau734/
Seymou734/
Shiema734/
Siemai734/
Sseemu734/
Seisma734/
Semmud734/
Shemou733/
Semuit733/
Chemau733/
Semuje733/
Semeiu733/
Semaay733/
Siemat733/
Semaah733/
Semaiy733/
Scemma733/
Shesma732/
Somauh732/
Semaje732/
Simahu732/
Simaus732/
Seamou732/
Seemas732/
Semaad732/
Semmai732/
Shemga732/
Semioa732/
Setmat732/
Siemeu732/
Szemay732/
Saemha732/
Seamai732/
Semuya731/
Seymas731/
Samhau731/
Zsesma731/
Siesma731/
Sietma731/
Shoema731/
Sheimu731/
Seamma731/
Semaaz731/
Semahj731/
Semajo731/
Semuji731/
Seemay731/
Seimap731/
Seumah731/
Siemah731/
Semuyi731/
Shemaz731/
Jemaux731/
Somaiu731/
Sethma731/
Shemut731/
Simaud731/
Siemay731/
Seamup731/
Sehmuh731/
Sehtma731/
Seemut731/
Semaiz731/
Sematz731/
Semayo731/
Semouh731/
Semgai731/
Sejmaa731/
Szejma731/
Szemus731/
Semmae731/
Sesmma731/
Semoja731/
Setmut731/
Semeud731/
Seamaa731/
Saamau731/
Seemaj731/
Seamea731/
Sehmae731/
Seimus731/
Saemaa731/
Saemeu731/
Saemou731/
Simaux731/
Simgau731/
Sommau731/
Soemuy731/
Shemue731/
Seymea731/
Shemae730/
Semuth730/
Semmas730/
Seymae730/
Sematp730/
Semult730/
Sematt730/
Seamay730/
Schemhaus7122/
Sama67254,147/
Soma67141,357/
Sima67111,841/
Samu6733,305/
Semo6720,896/
Simu6713,276/
Somu679,703/
Zemu679,419/
Seimiya678,000/
Zema675,393/
Jema674,502/
Gema673,838/
Gemu671,835/
Syma671,650/
Jemu671,078/
Cema671,068/
Shemais67988/
Shemaya67572/
Semmoud67528/
Semmach67311/
Siemasz67265/
Shemmea67165/
Sehmout67136/
Shemgaa67128/
Shemeas67123/
Semgoja67113/
Sahamau67102/
Semgaya6790/
Seammai6777/
Siemmai6771/
Semahia6750/
Semayat6742/
Shchema6739/
Shimaju6739/
Seymouh6737/
Šema6730/
Sheemma6727/
Síma6724/
Seesmaa6720/
Semuyeh6720/
Zemault6718/
Shemmas6715/
Sheamus6715/
Saemmah6715/
Shemaye6715/
Shemiya6714/
Semayis6714/
Shoemay6713/
Seumaye6713/
Saimaut6712/
Cemu6711/
Semiyat6711/
Çema6711/
Semahah6710/
Semmuha6710/
Saemmai6710/
Shemuha679/
Shettma679/
Sheymus678/
Siesmaa678/
Siemash678/
Soimaud678/
Sehmath677/
Shemash676/
Siemast676/
Xema676/
Shimaue676/
Semijah675/
Seemaya675/
Semaiat675/
Seimoha675/
Sîmu675/
Ssemaya675/
Semá675/
Geesema674/
Semaiha674/
Shemayo674/
Séma674/
Semaihi674/
Simauya674/
Ssemuye674/
Semhout674/
Seesmut674/
Seyhmus673/
Semmiya673/
Shemmai673/
Shemait673/
Shaimau673/
Ssemuya673/
Ssemayi673/
Shimayu673/
Seymoue672/
Shemeah672/
Shamahu672/
Semaias672/
Seymoud672/
Ssemiya672/
Shemhai672/
Somaheu672/
Szemait672/
Scheema672/
Semouya672/
Semmouh672/
Semehya672/
Chemaut672/
Semawie672/
Seimmai672/
Samayuo671/
Simeaux671/
Siemach671/
Shimmau671/
Shemaji671/
Semaiah671/
Semaies671/
Semeyou671/
Semhaya671/
Semioia671/
Semmatt671/
Seemaap671/
Seymous671/
Seytmat671/
Shamayu671/
Suheema671/
Seymout671/
Somahyu671/
Semmait671/
Semayah671/
Hshimau671/
Schiema671/
Hseumou671/
Jeamaux671/
Sohiema671/
Soemmai671/
Seymass671/
Seumeuh671/
Shiemou671/
Shesmaz671/
Sheehma671/
Sheemat671/
Shoemma671/
Simaujh671/
Simmeau671/
Siemaha671/
Siemaja671/
Siemaji671/
Ssemeya671/
Ssemudd671/
Ssemuja671/
Ssemuje671/
Ssemujo671/
Ssemaja671/
Ssemaye671/
Sssemea671/
Saemaha671/
Schemus671/
Seahmad671/
Seamooa671/
Sehmoud671/
Semayiş671/
Semuoth671/
Semmass671/
Semmout671/
Semehia671/
Semijja671/
Sîma671/
Chemaux671/
Sematch671/
Sheymaa671/
Simayhu671/
Schoema671/
Semeyat671/
Semaieh671/
Shemach671/
Semmeat671/
Sesmmai671/
Semacht671/
Siemeia671/
Symu671/
Scheama670/
Seimmas670/
Seamads670/

Semau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semau in the Marathi language
सेमाउsema'u-
Semau in the Hindi language
सेमऊsema'u63.64
सेमउsema'u27.27
सेमाऊsema'u9.09

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