Semayil Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Semayil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Semayil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semayil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Semayil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻤﺎﻋﻴﻞ) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Semayil.
How Common Is The Last Name Semayil? popularity and diffusion
The last name Semayil is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Semayil reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semayil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semayil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻤﺎﻋﻴﻞ | asmayl | - |
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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 Semayil
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