Semby Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Semby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Semby (182) may also be a first name.

Semby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Semby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻤﺒﻲ, Russian: Сембы) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semby? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Semby are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 675,152nd most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 182 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Semby is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 67 percent live, California, where 17 percent live and Minnesota, where 17 percent live. Not including The United States Semby occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 17 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.

Semby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Semby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Semby last name declined 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Semby Last Name Statistics demography

Semby earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.52% more than the national average, earning $70,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sembay91692/
Sehmby91132/
Sembey9157/
Sembhy9137/
Shemby918/
Seemby910/
Sehmbey83218/
Sembaya8313/
Sehmbhy8310/
Sehemby8310/
Shembey833/
Semmbey831/
Seembay831/
Semba808,376/
Sembe806,647/
Sembi801,779/
Samby801,009/
Somby80252/
Simby8046/
Senby8026/
Gemby8025/
Symby806/
Zemby805/
Jemby801/
Cemby800/
Ssembaya7746/
Shembe732,802/
Sember732,216/
Sembai731,159/
Sembhi731,129/
Samboy731,074/
Sehmbi73721/
Sambay73610/
Sembeh73363/
Sambey73144/
Shemba73133/
Shamby73120/
Simboy7397/
Zsemba7395/
Sembio7383/
Sambuy7377/
Seumbe7376/
Sembee7375/
Shembi7374/
Sembèr7357/
Sombay7355/
Sambhy7347/
Senbay7347/
Siembe7344/
Sembea7337/
Simbey7334/
Gembey7330/
Sembaj7329/
Siemba7325/
Sembet7324/
Seembe7323/
Sombey7320/
Simbay7319/
Senboy7318/
Somboy7317/
Senbuy7317/
Cembey7316/
Semboi7316/
Gembiy7310/
Zemboy7310/
Sembeu7310/
Sembui7310/
Ssemba736/
Sembit735/
Seamba735/
Gembay734/
Ssembe734/
Sambyi734/
Cesmby733/
Sembis733/
Sembei733/
Sembhe732/
Jemboy732/
Sembes732/
Djemby732/
Shmbay732/
Jeamby731/
Gemboy731/
Sombhy731/
Sembed731/
Semmba731/
Suenby731/
Symbay731/
Zsembe731/
Shomby731/
Shmbey731/
Simbiy731/
Senmba731/
Senbey731/
Sembaa731/
Sembie731/
Gembyś731/
Chemby731/
Saembe731/
Scenby730/
Schmby730/
Scemba730/
Simbaya677,430/
Shember67697/
Shambay67697/
Zsember67159/
Seember67149/
Schamby67121/
Szember67106/
Siembid67102/
Shambuy6759/
Jeambey6753/
Schemba6749/
Shymbay6733/
Shembhi6727/
Sembaja6725/
Shamboy6720/
Sambhay6716/
Shiemba6714/
Seamber6713/
Shembee6713/
Chembay6711/
Zhembiy6711/
Semwaya6711/
Sembets679/
Shambey678/
Sembeit677/
Sembeer677/
Siembit677/
Sembeïr677/
Zhembyi677/
Sehmbhi676/
Seambhi676/
Sehembi675/
Saymbay675/
Shemvyi675/
Seimber674/
Shemmbi674/
Gemboys674/
Shembeu674/
Smba674/
Seembee674/
Shambhy674/
Smbi674/
Shembha673/
Sembitt672/
Shembhe672/
Shemway672/
Sembech672/
Saembai672/
Shembai672/
Schembe672/
Shembeh672/
Sheimba672/
Shombey672/
Suimbay672/
Shimbay671/
Zhembey671/
Chembey671/
Gembych671/
Simbych671/
Shembed671/
Seembai671/
Suembai671/
Ssambay671/
Siember671/
Sambahy671/
Shemviy671/
Sietmbi671/
Saambey671/
Semba'a671/
Semmber671/
Semberr671/
Szombay671/
Gembycz671/
Schembi671/
Schomby671/
Shembie671/
Shembui671/
Semboit671/
Sombooy671/
Shmbhay671/
Zmby671/
Seambea670/

Semby Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺻﻤﺒﻲsmby-
Semby in the Russian language
Сембыsemby-

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