Semegn Surname

36,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Semegn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semegn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia14,4881:6,7331,064
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Semegn (4,060) may also be a first name.

Semegn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semegn is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Semegn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semegn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Semegn is the 36,370th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 502,555 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Semegn are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Semegn is also the 109,361st most widespread first name worldwide, held by 4,060 people.

The surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 14,488 people, or 1 in 6,733. Without taking into account Ethiopia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Semegn Last Name Statistics demography

Semegn earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.3% more than the national average, earning $59,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semegne928,566/
Semegen92171/
Semegin9233/
Shemegn921/
Semaegn921/
Semeign921/
Semeguen8661/
Semeghin8611/
Siemegne861/
Semeguin861/
Simegn8333,661/
Semagn833,544/
Symegn831/
Semign831/
Gemegn831/
Simegne779,662/
Semagin77928/
Semigin7731/
Semigne7727/
Semahgn779/
Semygin776/
Semogin775/
Semagen774/
Zemegne772/
Šemegen771/
Semigen771/
Chemegne71103/
Semiguen7167/
Shemagin7112/
Semeguem7111/
Semahagn711/
Simechgn711/
Schemagin6711/
Symagn672/
Simagn671/
Suimeguin671/

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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 Semegn
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