Semeon Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Semeon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Philippines | 88 | 1:1,150,434 | 92,307 |
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Semeón (1) are calculated separately.
Semeon (1,751) may also be a first name.
Semeon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semeon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Semeon (Georgian: სემეონ, Russian: Семеон) occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Semeón. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semeon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Semeon is the 649,026th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Semeon are found; 38 percent are found in Southern Africa and 37 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Semeon is also the 183,066th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,751 people.
It is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Other than Malawi this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semeon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semeon in the Georgian language | ||
| სემეონ | semeon | - |
| Semeon in the Russian language | ||
| Семеон | semeon | - |
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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 Semeon
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