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
Average Semke Salary in
United States
$49,837 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Semke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Semke (Russian: Семке) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 265,828th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,954,144 people. The last name is predominantly found 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 surname Semke is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 147,176. In Germany Semke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 32 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found 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 last name expanded 1,006 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Semke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Semke last name are 12.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.72% registered to vote for 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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