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

The last name Sempf (Russian: Семпф) is most common in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sempf? popularity and diffusion

Sempf is the 371,278th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,536,242 people. Sempf is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Sempf are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 491 people, or 1 in 163,962. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 42 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Berlin, where 9 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Sempf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Sempf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sempf surname are 16.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.77% 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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