Semia Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Semia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Indonesia1631:811,34561,613
Ivory Coast361:640,86818,598
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Ukraine241:1,896,779136,831
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
France21:33,211,361423,184
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

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

Semia (2,006) may also be a first name.

Semia Last Name Facts

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

Semia (Arabic: سيميا, Georgian: სემია, Oriya: େସମିଆ, Russian: Семиа) occurs most in Morocco. It may also be found as: Sêmia. Click here for other potential spellings of Semia.

How Common Is The Last Name Semia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 602,749th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,150,575 people. The surname Semia occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Semia reside; 41 percent reside in North Africa and 40 percent reside in Mahgreb. Semia is also the 168,729th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 2,006 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Outside of Morocco this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found.

Semia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Semia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Semia surname increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Semia Last Name Statistics demography

Semia earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.83% less than the national average, earning $28,552 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sêmia931/
Semiah9175/
Semiat9129/
Shemia9127/
Semiha9124/
Semias9115/
Semiae9112/
Semija919/
Seimia913/
Semioa912/
Scemia911/
Semhia911/
Setmia911/
Semmia911/
Seemia911/
Seamia910/
Shemiah8329/
Soemiah8314/
Semihah833/
Seemmia832/
Schemia831/
Semmiat831/
Seymiah831/
Semihat831/
Seimiah831/
Siemiat831/
Semijja831/
Hshemia831/
Samia8029,197/
Somia80922/
Simia80705/
Jemia80492/
Semio80202/
Zemia80149/
Semea8094/
Symia8056/
Gemia8045/
Semya8018/
Semja801/
Cemia801/
Siemiasz7710/
Shettmia773/
Ssemijja772/
Seemaiya771/
Semaihia771/
Samiha736,120/
Shamia733,067/
Somiah732,122/
Semeao731,780/
Scimia731,216/
Samiah731,188/
Semeha731,021/
Chemia73498/
Semião73203/
Samija73201/
Simiat73103/
Djemia7385/
Sommia7340/
Zismia7337/
Simiha7334/
Semeah7329/
Sismia7326/
Semyha7324/
Semiot7323/
Jemias7322/
Somija7319/
Sammia7316/
Jemiat7314/
Samiaa738/
Shomia738/
Shemea736/
Simias736/
Semioh735/
Jemiad735/
Saimia735/
Samiea735/
Semiho734/
Somhia734/
Shemya733/
Saamia733/
Simiah732/
Gemias732/
Gemija732/
Seemya732/
Sahmia731/
Cemias731/
Jemiha731/
Jemija731/
Jeamia731/
Zeemia731/
Simija731/
Semios731/
Soemya731/
Zoemia731/
Gesmia731/
Zaemia731/
Somiea731/
Shimia731/
Samjia731/
Seemja731/
Cemija731/
Seamea731/
Simiad731/
Seymea731/
Jemhia731/
Jemmia730/
Somaiya675,477/
Chemiat67745/
Samaiya67495/
Shamiha67454/
Szemiot67415/
Shamija67345/
Shamiah67299/
Shemmea67165/
Samihay6732/
Simaiya6729/
Simihai6728/
Samihah6727/
Shemiot6725/
Sahamia6716/
Shomija6716/
Sammiah6714/
Samaiia6713/
Samaija679/
Chemiaa679/
Simiats679/
Semujja679/
Djemiat678/
Samuija677/
Somayia675/
Samujia674/
Djemiaa674/
Sami'ah674/
Shamiaa674/
Shomiea673/
Samayia673/
Semiots673/
Shamiea673/
Jemeija672/
Someiya672/
Semeyya672/
Saamiha672/
Shemeah672/
Somuyia672/
Semihou672/
Simmiah672/
Saammia671/
Samoyia671/
Samuiya671/
Schimia671/
Simaija671/
Gehmiah671/
Shimija671/
Somiayi671/
Simihat671/
Somihay671/
Sohmiah671/
Simagia671/
Sssemea671/
Semajja671/
Semjaha671/
Semegio671/
Shaamia671/
Jesmiea671/
Djemiha671/
Semeyio671/
Saimiah671/
Semehei671/
Samiahj671/
Shahmia671/
Shammia670/

Semia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semia in the Georgian language
სემიაsemia-
Semia in the Oriya language
େସମିଆesami'a81.82
େସମିୟାesamiya9.09
ମିmi9.09
Semia in the Russian language
Семиаsemia-
Semia in the Arabic language
سيمياsymya-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Semia
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