Semiai Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Semiai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
Semiai (21) may also be a first name.
Semiai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semiai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semiai occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Semiai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Semiai is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Semiai are found; 82 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 82 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 21 people.
The last name Semiai is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Semiai is mostly found in: Gulf, where 44 percent live, Chimbu, where 28 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 28 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semiaoui | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jemiai | 83 | 17 | / |
| Semiae | 83 | 12 | / |
| Simiai | 83 | 6 | / |
| Samiai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Djemiai | 77 | 500 | / |
| Semioui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Semihae | 77 | 2 | / |
| Somjiai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Semeyioi | 71 | 245 | / |
| Simayiai | 71 | 125 | / |
| Semeiyoi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shimiaie | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shimiaei | 71 | 6 | / |
| Seimioui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sameiyai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamiaei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chemoiyai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Somyai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gemeai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Samiae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Semeijioi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simioi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamiai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simijaiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samioui | 62 | 6 | / |
| Djemeai | 62 | 1 | / |
| Semjaha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Semioes | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shamiaeh | 57 | 6 | / |
| Somaiyai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Somyoi | 50 | 36 | / |
| Simjaa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Jimyai | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Semiai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis