Semkiw Surname

757,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Semkiw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semkiw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Canada881:418,70036,754
Brazil851:2,518,52276,509
Poland851:447,16246,049
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Semkiw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semkiw occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Semkiw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 757,040th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Semkiw reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 3,295,081. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 27 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 22 percent live.

Semkiw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Semkiw last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Semkiw earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.51% more than the national average, earning $54,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.16% more than the national average, earning $57,710 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semkiew921/
Seamkeiw861/
Senkiw83449/
Semkiv83388/
Semciw8313/
Simkiw8312/
Semkew8310/
Shymkiw77127/
Szymkiw7727/
Senkiew7714/
Szemkiv7710/
Semkiev773/
Semkeaw771/
Schymkiw712/
Saenkiew711/
Sienkiew711/
Semkyv672,571/
Senkiv67378/
Saengkiew6728/
Synkiw6718/
Simkiv6716/
Senciw679/
Somkew671/
Siengkhiw671/
Senkew671/
Simkib671/
Samkiv671/

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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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  • 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 Semkiw
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