Semey Surname
Approximately 974 people bear this surname
Semey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 442 | 1:40,006 | 5,287 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Belgium | 48 | 1:239,513 | 29,891 |
| Turkey | 39 | 1:1,995,421 | 69,208 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Semey (251) may also be a first name.
Semey Demographics
Average Semey Salary in
United States
$39,687 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Semey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semey (Russian: Семей) occurs more in Kazakhstan more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Semey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 369,191st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,482,080 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Semey live; 45 percent live in Central Asia and 45 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 562,655th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 251 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 442 people, or 1 in 40,006. In Kazakhstan Semey is most numerous in: East Kazakhstan Region, where 90 percent are found, South Kazakhstan Region, where 5 percent are found and Astana, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Kazakhstan this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 36 percent are found and Belgium, where 5 percent are found.
Semey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Semey surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
Semey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.02% less than the national average, earning $39,687 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semey in the Russian language | ||
| Семей | semej | - |
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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 Semey
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