Sempf Surname

371,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 967 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Sempf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sempf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4911:163,96219,425
Australia2991:90,28710,366
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sempf Last Name Facts

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

Sempf (Russian: Семпф) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sempf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 371,278th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,536,242 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Sempf reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 491 people, or 1 in 163,962. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 42 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Berlin, where 9 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Sempf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sempf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sempf last name expanded 6,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sempf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sempf last name are 16.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.77% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sempf earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.21% more than the national average, earning $45,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.85% less than the national average, earning $41,810 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sempff9113/
Shempf911/
Semp89609/
Semf8932/
Schempf83375/
Shiempf830/
Sempe804,314/
Simpf80128/
Semph8059/
Gempf8052/
Jempf8024/
Shemp8017/
Semfe8014/
Semft809/
Semff809/
Senpf808/
Semps806/
Siemp804/
Sempt803/
Siemf801/
Soemp801/
Xempf801/
Seamp800/
Sampf800/
Scheimpf770/
Smp7588/
Smf7531/
Shimpf73230/
Schemp73120/
Semppe7348/
Shemfe7333/
Shempp7327/
Seempe7316/
Shympf7311/
Shempe7310/
Shemps739/
Semphe737/
Szimpf734/
Scimpf732/
Ssempe732/
Chempf731/
Zempfe731/
Shemph730/
Schmpf730/
Schimpf679,675/
Zemp674,614/
Senf674,217/
Schempp672,461/
Samp671,983/
Semb671,220/
Somp671,065/
Gemp67136/
Simp67100/
Zemf6732/
Smph6731/
Simf6728/
Setempe6713/
Jemp6712/
Samf679/
Senp678/
Sepd678/
Cemp677/
Cemf675/
Symf674/
Schemps673/
Scmp672/
Schemmp672/
Somf672/
Shmp672/
Schempe672/
Schampf671/
Schempt671/
Spwf671/
Schiemf671/
Shimpff671/
Smpb671/
Smbf671/
Sxmf671/
Sxmp671/
Ssmf671/
Xmpf671/
Jemf671/
Jmpf671/
Smhp671/
Smpz671/
Smpt671/
Snmp671/
Schemff671/
Scmf671/
Dsmp671/
Snpf671/
Schímpf671/
Setempt670/
Schiemp670/
Xemp670/
Schemph670/
Schsemp670/

Sempf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sempf in the Russian language
Семпфsempf-

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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
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  • 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 Sempf
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