Semetsi Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Semetsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semetsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa561:967,45960,627
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693

Semetsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semetsi occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semetsi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,530,696th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Semetsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Semetsi is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 967,459. In South Africa Semetsi is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 55 percent live, Limpopo, where 27 percent live and North West, where 16 percent live. Not including South Africa Semetsi occurs in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 3 percent live.

Semetsi Last Name Statistics demography

Semetsi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.15% less than the national average, earning R 56,676 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 Semetsi
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