Semkow Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Semkow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semkow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Semków (184) are calculated separately.

Semkow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semkow occurs most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Semków. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Semkow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,409,418th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Semkow is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Semkow are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 4,314,987. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 37 percent reside, Connecticut, where 12 percent reside and New Jersey, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Poland, where 10 percent reside.

Semkow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Semkow surname are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.11% registered with the political party.

The amount Semkow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning $52,082 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.4% more than the national average, earning $60,314 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semków94184/
Szemkow9216/
Siemkow922/
Semkov831,305/
Gemkow83252/
Samkow8339/
Simkow8334/
Semcow8318/
Zemkow831/
Jemkow831/
Semkova771,401/
Szymkow77146/
Sahmkow77139/
Semkoff7716/
Shemkov7711/
Somkhow777/
Shemkova7136/
Siemkova711/
Samgkhow711/
Sahamkow711/
Samkov672,052/
Simkov67294/
Zemkov67235/
Somkov6785/
Symkov6770/
Semcov6734/
Somkaw6731/
Gemkov6726/
Zamkow6716/
Symków6710/
Simków675/
Samków674/
Samkaw673/
Jemkov671/
Shchemkov671/
Žemkov671/
Simkaw671/

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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 Semkow
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