Semkos Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Semkos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Semkos Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece601:184,66329,677
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897

Semkos Last Name Facts

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

Semkos is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semkos? popularity and diffusion

Semkos is the 2,312,869th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Semkos reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Semkos is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 184,663. In Greece Semkos is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 95 percent live, Attica, where 2 percent live and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 2 percent live. Not including Greece this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semkus8317/
Simkos833/
Semcos832/
Semkas831/
Szemkus77106/
Shemkus7724/
Shimkos7717/
Shamkhos711/
Simkus671,168/
Samkas6722/
Zemkus6712/
Somkas674/
Simkox672/
Symkus672/
Zamkos671/
Simkas671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Semkos
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