Semec Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Semec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy991:617,74456,461
Slovenia291:85,78210,816
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Croatia61:704,76744,411
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Šemec (4) are calculated separately.

Semec Last Name Facts

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

Semec is found most in Italy. It can be rendered as: Šemec. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,177,228th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname Semec is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Semec are found; 49 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 617,744. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 99 percent live and Liguria, where 1 percent live. Beside Italy Semec exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Semec Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Semec has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Semec last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Semec Last Name Statistics demography

Semec earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.13% more than the national average, earning $57,202 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šemec934/
Sehmec91116/
Semeck9122/
Semech917/
Semeuc911/
Semesch8334/
Semeche8332/
Siemeck8329/
Siemiec8312/
Seimeck832/
Semecke831/
Szemeck831/
Shemeck830/
Sehmech830/
Semic80920/
Semes80495/
Semek80145/
Semeg80141/
Simec8093/
Semez8084/
Semeš8077/
Semež804/
Semex801/
Semeq801/
Semmeche7715/
Schemeck7711/
Siemes731,861/
Siemek731,436/
Semmes73658/
Shemes73470/
Semych73388/
Semets73327/
Semich73324/
Seames73226/
Semick73148/
Semezh73121/
Shemek73121/
Symiec73106/
Simeck73103/
Semesh7369/
Semeke7348/
Seemes7339/
Semyck7336/
Sejmej7334/
Seemek7327/
Simecz7322/
Zemeck7320/
Seimes7314/
Scemes7313/
Semmeg734/
Zemeic733/
Semics733/
Shimec733/
Zemech733/
Semici732/
Semekh732/
Cemech732/
Shemeg731/
Scimec731/
Seamez731/
Semeis731/
Semiek731/
Semetz731/
Simeac731/
Sehmeç731/
Semhej731/
Semike731/
Szemek731/
Szemeš731/
Shemez731/
Seamek731/
Sehmes731/
Schiemeck713/
Semeacova712/
Schemmeck710/
Scheameck710/
Shemesh679,472/
Seimetz67917/
Szymiec67527/
Shemeis67468/
Semisch67398/
Semetse67382/
Shemets67175/
Shemees67125/
Shemeas67123/
Shemick6743/
Semeiks6738/
Shimeck6733/
Siemież6732/
Semiche6726/
Semetke6722/
Semigue6717/
Semique6714/
Semeske6712/
Seemeak6712/
Siemeke6711/
Schemek678/
Chemech678/
Simmeck676/
Shemich673/
Semegue673/
Siemesz673/
Shimeic672/
Szymeck672/
Shemetz672/
Seummek672/
Zsemeik671/
Shemeeg671/
Shemeej671/
Shemeek671/
Semmees671/
Sehmich671/
Simecke671/
Siemiez671/
Ssemeke671/
Sehmick671/
Semeets671/
Szemmes671/
Shemekt671/
Seemmic671/
Seimets671/
Semaike671/
Semiock670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Semec
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