Semnani Surname

219,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Semnani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semnani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,7581:43,6765,004
United States691:5,253,028264,570
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792

Semnani (14) may also be a first name.

Semnani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Semnani is found most in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semnani? popularity and diffusion

Semnani is the 219,598th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,913,827 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Semnani are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is borne by 1,758 people, or 1 in 43,676. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 45 percent live, Mazandaran Province, where 12 percent live and Semnan Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Semnani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Semnani surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Semnani earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.24% more than the national average, earning $67,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simnani8660/
Semnana864/
Semnane861/
Chemnani801/
Shimnani801/
Shemnange751/
Simhnana675/
Simenoni673/
Simenane671/
Semnonet670/
Chimmnani631/
Chimnanni631/
Zemnone571/

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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 Semnani
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