Semmons Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Semmons Surname Definition:

For Simmons, q.v.

Semmons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
England351:1,591,94567,242
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1181:206,57116,235
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:425,58231,158

Semmons Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Simmons, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Semmons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Semmons is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Semmons? popularity and diffusion

The last name Semmons is the 1,369,340th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Semmons live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States Semmons is mostly found in: Florida, where 16 percent live, Arizona, where 12 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent live and New Zealand, where 7 percent live.

Semmons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Semmons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Semmons surname contracted 10 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Semmons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Semmons are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.57% being registered with the party.

Semmons earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.68% less than the national average, earning $39,405 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siemmons931/
Shemmons931/
Seammons930/
Semons92335/
Simmons86310,693/
Sammons8613,096/
Siemons862,444/
Seamons861,843/
Symmons861,093/
Sommons8694/
Seymons8642/
Seimons8629/
Scemons8616/
Semonsz863/
Zemmons862/
Semoins862/
Gemmons861/
Semmoms861/
Seemons860/
Semmans860/
Cemmons860/
Semonns860/
Shimmons80253/
Shemmans80139/
Seymoens8074/
Simmonns8045/
Siemoens8026/
Scimmons8024/
Simmonss807/
Simmoons807/
Simmomns806/
Simmoins803/
Simnmons803/
Simmmons802/
Seameons802/
Sammonss801/
Jsimmons801/
Hsimmons801/
Sismmons801/
Simmoens801/
Simmonst801/
Shammons801/
Simmeons801/
Siemonse801/
Seijmons801/
Seammans800/
Siemoons800/
Chemmons800/
Saymmons800/
Sinmmons800/
Simons7789,392/
Symons7720,646/
Samons771,174/
Semans77516/
Somons771/
Cemons771/
Jemons771/
Zemons770/
D'Simmons752/
Schimmons751/
Seamans713,027/
Simoens712,937/
Simonse711,051/
Symoens71691/
Ziemons71541/
Simeons71185/
Symmans71185/
Simmans71150/
Simoons71136/
Simonsz71119/
Simmoms71109/
Siemans7159/
Seemans7144/
Sammans7141/
Zimmons7141/
Saimons7133/
Jimmons7129/
Saymons7120/
Symonsz7118/
Shemans7115/
Simonns7114/
Cimmons7112/
Simonss719/
Semonje719/
Simoins714/
Simmuns714/
Seimans714/
Gimmons714/
Symonns713/
Scheimmans712/
Samoons712/
Simmonz712/
Chemons711/
Geesimmons711/
Xsymons711/
Zammons711/
Scimons711/
Sinmons711/
Seymans711/
Simoëns711/
Symoins711/
Semansh711/
Sesmans710/
Sehmans710/
Gemmans710/
Shimons710/
Zeimons710/
Sommans710/
Seimonz710/
Cemmans710/
Symonss710/
Synmons710/
Symouns710/
Shimmans6726/
Simonnæs6725/
Semonche6718/
Sehtmans6717/
Saaimons6715/
Saaymons674/
Simonstø672/
Simmonce671/
Shammans671/
Simoenss671/
Simosins671/
Semusins671/
Semmance670/
Seemanse670/
Saymoens670/

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