Semir Surname
Approximately 4,462 people bear this surname
Semir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,864 | 1:25,245 | 3,162 |
| Turkey | 246 | 1:316,347 | 20,468 |
| Indonesia | 175 | 1:755,710 | 57,892 |
| Northern Cyprus | 41 | 1:7,781 | 1,851 |
| Chile | 38 | 1:463,591 | 12,075 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Semir (10,936) may also be a first name.
Semir Demographics
Average Semir Salary in
United States
$27,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Semir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﻴﺮ, Hindi: सेमीर, Russian: Семир) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Semir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 105,025th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,633,247 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Semir reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Semir is also the 57,743rd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 10,936 people.
The last name Semir is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,864 people, or 1 in 25,245. Not including Ethiopia it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Semir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Semir has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Semir Last Name Statistics demography
Semir earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semir in the Hindi language | ||
| सेमीर | semira | - |
| Semir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﻴﺮ | smyr | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻤﻴﺮ | alsmyr | 50 |
| Semir in the Russian language | ||
| Семир | semir | - |
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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
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- 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 Semir
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