Semko Surname

73,004th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Semko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4,1681:10,9221,364
Russia1,2521:115,11413,875
Belarus3491:27,2244,711
United States3291:1,101,69979,755
Kazakhstan2211:80,0119,350
Poland1011:376,32441,288
Israel811:105,65012,007
Slovakia661:80,85515,660
Canada561:657,95753,499
Transnistria271:17,5813,214
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Moldova111:323,76125,884
Latvia81:256,25623,728
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England71:7,959,723202,100
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Semko (969) may also be a first name.

Semko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Semko (Georgian: სემკო, Russian: Семко) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 73,004th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,079,796 people. The surname Semko is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Semko are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Semko is also the 259,003rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 969 people.

Semko is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 4,168 people, or 1 in 10,922. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Kiev, where 9 percent reside. Barring Ukraine Semko occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.

Semko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Semko last name is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Semko last name are 17.15% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.92% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Semko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.74% less than the national average, earning $42,399 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% less than the national average, earning $45,596 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siemko91627/
Shemko91165/
Semkoi917/
Szemko917/
Semkou915/
Zsemko914/
Sem'ko911/
Saemko911/
Schemko838/
Seemeko834/
Shemkop831/
Semkojd831/
Simko804,234/
Samko804,054/
Semka801,795/
Zemko801,763/
Symko80698/
Somko80297/
Semco80212/
Gemko804/
Cemko803/
Shimko737,320/
Shymko735,278/
Shamko732,349/
Szymko73558/
Shomko73478/
Szomko73137/
Szemkó7377/
Samkoi7369/
Zsemkó7355/
Shemka7347/
Zemkou7334/
Syomko7331/
Szimko7326/
Samkoh7320/
Simeko737/
Siemka735/
Simkos733/
Simkho733/
Samkou733/
Semcos732/
Somkoi732/
Zemkko731/
Ziemko731/
Sjomko731/
Szemka731/
Semkad731/
Samkoj731/
Zhemko731/
Simkoh731/
Semkau730/
Seameco67295/
Schimko67163/
Symecko6746/
Shimkos6717/
Schamko6710/
Sheimka675/
Shymkho673/
Schemco671/
Dziemko671/
Shemkha671/
Shamkoo671/
Shamcko671/
Shaimko671/
Seemkka671/
Shimcko671/

Semko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semko in the Georgian language
სემკოsemko-
Semko in the Russian language
Семкоsemko-

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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 Semko
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