Semethe Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
Semethe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 740 | 1:2,747 | 423 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Semethe (280) may also be a first name.
Semethe Demographics
Average Semethe Salary in
South Africa
R 32,004
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Semethe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semethe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Semethe is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Semethe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 448,102nd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,588,876 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Semethe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Semethe is also the 530,161st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 280 people.
This surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 740 people, or 1 in 2,747. In Lesotho it is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 27 percent live, Berea District, where 19 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 10 percent live. Not including Lesotho this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Namibia, where 0 percent live.
Semethe Last Name Statistics demography
Semethe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.53% less than the national average, earning R 32,004 per year.
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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 Semethe
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