Semkiv Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Semkiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semkiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2581:558,61650,186
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Estonia271:48,9569,235
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Semkiv Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Semkiv Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Semkiv (Russian: Семкив) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Semkiv.

How Common Is The Last Name Semkiv? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 742,570th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Semkiv reside; 37 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 36 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 558,616. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 16 percent are found, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 10 percent are found and Moscow, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Semkiv occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent are found and Estonia, where 7 percent are found.

Semkiv Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Semkiv surname is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Semkiv last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Semkiv earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szemkiv9210/
Semkiev923/
Semkyv832,571/
Semkiw83378/
Senkiv83378/
Simkiv8316/
Samkiv831/
Shimkiv77117/
Shymkiv7730/
Shemkyv777/
Semchiv777/
Semkiew771/
Somkhiev7177/
Samkhiev712/
Seamkeiw711/
Shimkiev711/
Senkyv673,089/
Senkiw67449/
Symkyv67233/
Semciw6713/
Zemkyv6712/
Simkiw6712/
Semkew6710/
Sinkiv675/
Semkep673/
Šymkiv673/
Simkib671/
Zenkiv671/

Semkiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semkiv in the Russian language
Семкивsemkiv-

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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
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  • 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 Semkiv
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