Semke Surname
Approximately 1,471 people bear this surname
Semke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 547 | 1:147,176 | 17,709 |
| United States | 352 | 1:1,029,713 | 75,652 |
| Russia | 194 | 1:742,902 | 62,269 |
| Brazil | 146 | 1:1,466,263 | 49,230 |
| Argentina | 72 | 1:593,659 | 42,221 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Kazakhstan | 44 | 1:401,875 | 31,337 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
Semke Demographics
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Semke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semke (Russian: Семке) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Semke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Semke is the 265,828th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,954,144 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Semke are found; 37 percent are found in Western Europe and 37 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 547 people, or 1 in 147,176. In Germany Semke is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 32 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent live. Apart from Germany Semke is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.
Semke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Semke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,006 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Semke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Semke are 12.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.72% being registered with the political party.
The amount Semke earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.5% more than the national average, earning $49,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $48,448 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semke in the Russian language | ||
| Семке | semke | - |
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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 Semke
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