Semde Surname
Approximately 5,139 people bear this surname
Semde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 4,966 | 1:3,696 | 455 |
| Ivory Coast | 149 | 1:154,840 | 7,181 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Semdé (7) are calculated separately.
Semde (49) may also be a first name.
Semde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semde Come From? nationality or country of origin
Semde is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Semdé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semde? popularity and diffusion
The surname Semde is the 92,931st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,418,086 people. Semde occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Semde are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Semde is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 49 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 4,966 people, or 1 in 3,696. In Burkina Faso Semde is most prevalent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 67 percent reside, Centre Region, where 22 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Burkina Faso Semde exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
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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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- 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
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