Semelka Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Semelka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semelka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
Czechia821:129,67620,694
Germany791:1,019,05669,716
Latvia91:227,78322,848
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Semelka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Semelka is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semelka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Semelka is the 837,371st most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Semelka are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 2,416,393. In The United States Semelka is most numerous in: Illinois, where 20 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 19 percent are found and Arkansas, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 24 percent are found.

Semelka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Semelka are 18.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.86% registered with the political party.

Semelka earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.8% more than the national average, earning $57,734 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szemelka9316/
Jemelka86615/
Zemelka86513/
Simelka8632/
Symelka8630/
Semelko863/
Shemelko8032/
Zhemelka8015/
Saamelka801/
Chemelka800/
Zemelko71370/
Zemełka71307/
Zymelka71231/
Samelko7175/
Zimelka7129/
Schimmelka717/
Zemelke714/
Žymelka714/
Jemelko712/
Symełka712/
Semełko712/
Chemlka711/
Semilke711/
Gemelca711/
Semleke711/
Similka710/
Zhemelko67216/
Rzymelka6713/
Shamilka675/
Szymełka674/
Zhymelka673/
Shamlkai671/
Zimielka671/
Ziemełka671/
Shamelko671/
Zhimelka671/
Semlecke670/

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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 Semelka
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