Semme Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Semme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 89 | 1:904,556 | 64,175 |
| Benin | 53 | 1:195,011 | 18,621 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Senegal | 11 | 1:1,325,395 | 3,666 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Şemme (1) are calculated separately.
Semme (87) may also be a first name.
Semme Demographics
Average Semme Salary in
United States
$27,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Semme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Semme (Hindi: सेम्मे, Russian: Семме) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Şemme. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Semme? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 988,329th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname Semme occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Semme live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,024,927th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 87 people.
The last name Semme is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 904,556. In Germany Semme is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 57 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live and Bremen, where 13 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.
Semme Last Name Statistics demography
Semme earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.06% less than the national average, earning $27,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semme in the Hindi language | ||
| सेम्मे | sem'me | - |
| Semme in the Russian language | ||
| Семме | semme | - |
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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 Semme
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