Semevo Surname

282,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Semevo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semevo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin8301:12,4531,691
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
France81:8,302,840321,660
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Sèmèvo (1) are calculated separately.

Semevo (2,433) may also be a first name.

Semevo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semevo has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms: Sèmèvo. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Semevo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Semevo is the 282,260th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,334,953 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Semevo are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 150,110th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 2,433 people.

The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 830 people, or 1 in 12,453. In Benin it is mostly found in: Collines Department, where 33 percent are found, Zou Department, where 32 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Benin Semevo occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 36 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semevoh9217/
Semmevo921/
Sèmèvo891/
Semavo8347/
Semewo8317/
Semeva833/
Semebo832/
Semovo831/
Somevo831/
Semaeva77696/
Semeeva77139/
Djemevo7711/
Shemeva7711/
Semavoh777/
Semoeva777/
Ssemewo776/
Semieva773/
Semavoy771/
Jemevoy771/
Semovoh771/
Shemeeva71164/
Shemaeva71138/
Seimiebo7115/
Shemieva716/
Shemetva711/
Somavo67283/
Simeva67100/
Semowo6796/
Semewa6795/
Semava6711/
Simewo6711/
Sameva674/
Semibo674/
Simavo672/
Sheymieva672/
Zemeva672/
Someva672/
Semawo671/
Seimieboh671/
Jemivo671/
Jemewo671/
Zemebo671/
Simovo671/
Zemewo671/
Somovo671/
Zemivo671/
Samovo671/
Simivo671/

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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 Semevo
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