Semoya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Semoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Semoya (11) may also be a first name.
Semoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Semoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Semoya (Marathi: सेमोया) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Semoya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Semoya occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Semoya are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Semoya is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa Semoya is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Other than South Africa Semoya is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Semoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Semoya in the Marathi language | ||
| सेमोया | semoya | - |
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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 Semoya
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