Semetta Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Semetta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 54 | 1:75,831 | 5,075 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Semetta (29) may also be a first name.
Semetta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semetta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semetta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﺖ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Semetta.
How Common Is The Last Name Semetta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Semetta is the 2,555,468th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Semetta is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Semetta reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Semetta is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 29 people.
This surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 75,831. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 35 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 33 percent reside and Gorgol Region, where 15 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semetta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semetta in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﺖ | smt | 71.88 |
| ﺳﻤﺘﻪ | smth | 21.88 |
| ﺳﻤﺔ | smt | 6.25 |
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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 Semetta
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