Semeth Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Semeth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Semeth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semeth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Semeth (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﺖ) occurs most in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Semeth.
How Common Is The Last Name Semeth? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,228,735th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Semeth is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Semeth live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Semeth is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 2,596,950. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 55 percent reside, Bavaria, where 42 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Guatemala, where 11 percent reside and Mauritania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semeth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semeth in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﺖ | smt | - |
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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 Semeth
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