Semega Surname

88,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Semega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali4,5821:3,703276
Senegal3311:44,046763
Congo1901:26,2582,835
Mauritania1781:23,0052,030
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Ivory Coast231:1,003,09724,580
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
France111:6,038,429280,838
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
England41:13,929,515290,718
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Seméga (54), Sémega (2) & Séméga (12) are calculated separately.

Semega (45) may also be a first name.

Semega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semega (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﻜﺎ) has its highest incidence in Mali. It may also occur as: Seméga, Sémega or Séméga. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semega? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 88,316th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,339,869 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Semega live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 45 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Mali, where it is borne by 4,582 people, or 1 in 3,703. Beside Mali this last name occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 6 percent are found and The Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Semega Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Semega last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Semega earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.88% less than the national average, earning $37,158 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seméga9454/
Sémega942/
Seumega9211/
Shemega922/
Semegas921/
Semeiga921/
Séméga8912/
Siemegap861/
Seimegha861/
Semegi83126/
Samega8359/
Gemega8354/
Semaga8346/
Semiga8335/
Simega8332/
Semege8330/
Semego8330/
Somega838/
Jemega838/
Semoga834/
Semegy833/
Semyga832/
Seimiegha803/
Gemegah771,204/
Jemegah7762/
Semegui7746/
Shemege7737/
Shamega7736/
Semogha7725/
Ssemiga7724/
Semigga7718/
Semmaga777/
Seamego776/
Chemega775/
Semigha775/
Shemegi775/
Ssemaga774/
Sismega773/
Jemegha773/
Semigat772/
Ssemoga772/
Sahmega771/
Semmiga771/
Semuiga771/
Semegey771/
Cemegas771/
Semeghe771/
Scimega771/
Sammega771/
Shemoga771/
Ssemigga71105/
Semmagga7132/
Ssemagga7118/
Semmegui716/
Chemegai714/
Jemeghah711/
Ssemaiga711/
Dzhemega711/
Seimagha711/
Seimogha711/
Shamiega711/
Simaga678,080/
Samaga67970/
Jimega67176/
Semago67147/
Simego67120/
Šemiga6745/
Simoga6738/
Šomega6737/
Samoga6736/
Semigo6729/
Samiga6726/
Somiga6720/
Cemaga6720/
Somoga6720/
Jemiga6718/
Simegi6717/
Zamega6716/
Simiga6715/
Semygo6714/
Somaga679/
Samego678/
Simege674/
Gemego671/
Gemiga671/
Somego671/
Samyga671/
Zemaga671/
Zemegi671/
Zemiga671/
Šimega671/
Semogo671/

Semega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semega in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻤﻜﺎsmka45.9
ﺳﻤﻴﻜﺎsmyka40.98
ﺳﻴﻤﻜﺎsymka3.28
ﺳﻴﻤﺎﻛﺎsymaka1.64
ﺳﺎﻣﻜﺎsamka1.64
ﺳﻴﻤﻴﻜﺎsymyka1.64
ﺳﻤﺎﻛﺎsmaka1.64
ﺳﻴﻤﺴﻜﺎsymska1.64
ﺳﻤﺎﻏﺎsmagha1.64

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Footnotes

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