Semić Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Semić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 562 | 1:6,293 | 1,291 |
| Slovenia | 26 | 1:95,680 | 11,418 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Semic (920), Šemić (386) & Semič (104) are calculated separately.
Semić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Semić is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Semic, Šemić or Semič. For other possible spellings of Semić click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Semić is the 530,954th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,966,414 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Semić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 562 people, or 1 in 6,293. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Semić is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 4 percent live and Croatia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semic | 93 | 920 | / |
| Šemić | 93 | 386 | / |
| Semič | 93 | 104 | / |
| Simić | 80 | 34,423 | / |
| Semiz | 80 | 13,942 | / |
| Somić | 80 | 64 | / |
| Zemić | 80 | 26 | / |
| Cemić | 80 | 1 | / |
| Semich | 73 | 324 | / |
| Simmić | 73 | 3 | / |
| Semics | 73 | 3 | / |
| Semitz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Semici | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shimić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Semaiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Semoiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shemiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shemitz | 67 | 72 | / |
| Semiche | 67 | 26 | / |
| Seimits | 67 | 18 | / |
| Siemiec | 67 | 12 | / |
| Semiots | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sehmitz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shemich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seemmic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siemiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehmich | 67 | 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 Semić
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