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 borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Şemme. Click here for other potential spellings of Semme.
How Common Is The Last Name Semme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 988,329th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. Semme is mostly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Semme are found; 40 percent are found in Western Europe and 37 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,024,927th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 87 people.
The last name Semme is most frequently held 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 are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Bremen, where 13 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
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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