Semesta Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Semesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2121:623,81749,296
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Semesta (108) may also be a first name.

Semesta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semesta (Hindi: सेमेस्ता) is found most in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semesta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,101,507th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Semesta live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Semesta is also the 904,892nd most widely held forename internationally, held by 108 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 623,817. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 31 percent reside, Central Java, where 23 percent reside and North Sumatra, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Semesta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semesta in the Hindi language
सेमेस्ताsemesta-

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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 Semesta
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