Sempu Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Sempu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 86 | 1:629,973 | 47,084 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Lesotho | 11 | 1:184,778 | 13,836 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sempu (1,075) may also be a first name.
Sempu Demographics
Average Sempu Salary in
South Africa
R 137,076
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sempu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sempu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sempu (Bengali: সেম্পু, Hindi: सेम्पू, Marathi: सपु) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sempu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,415,499th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Sempu reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sempu is also the 243,766th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 1,075 people.
Sempu is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 629,973. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 69 percent are found, Gauteng, where 15 percent are found and Western Cape, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Sempu Last Name Statistics demography
Sempu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.32% less than the national average, earning R 137,076 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sempui | 91 | 100 | / |
| Sempud | 91 | 42 | / |
| Semput | 91 | 36 | / |
| Sempou | 91 | 27 | / |
| Sempau | 91 | 12 | / |
| Siempu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Saempu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sempuh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ssempu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Semphu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sempoux | 83 | 76 | / |
| Siempou | 83 | 28 | / |
| Sempuch | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sempaud | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shempui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Seumpou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sampu | 80 | 783 | / |
| Sompu | 80 | 413 | / |
| Jempu | 80 | 122 | / |
| Simpu | 80 | 71 | / |
| Cempu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sympu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gempu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Senpu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chisempu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shimpu | 73 | 214 | / |
| Somphu | 73 | 197 | / |
| Sompui | 73 | 107 | / |
| Saimpu | 73 | 88 | / |
| Sampau | 73 | 72 | / |
| Senpau | 73 | 71 | / |
| Jemput | 73 | 57 | / |
| Simput | 73 | 56 | / |
| Sampui | 73 | 54 | / |
| Simpau | 73 | 21 | / |
| Jempau | 73 | 17 | / |
| Simpou | 73 | 16 | / |
| Shampu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Samphu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zempou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shenpu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Simpui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sempoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sampuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saenpu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sympou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sompuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simpus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zempui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ssempujje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sebu | 67 | 1,893 | / |
| Sevu | 67 | 209 | / |
| Jempaut | 67 | 59 | / |
| Simpeuh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Saenpui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saenphu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Senphut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Semphoe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shaimpu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shenpus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senpoux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saimpou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schampu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zmpu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jmpu | 67 | 1 | / |
Sempu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sempu in the Marathi language | ||
| सपु | sapu | - |
| Sempu in the Hindi language | ||
| सेम्पू | sempu | 75.93 |
| सेम्पु | sempu | 18.52 |
| शेम्पु | sempu | 1.85 |
| सेंपू | sempu | 1.85 |
| सेंपु | sempu | 1.85 |
| Sempu in the Bengali language | ||
| সেম্পু | sempu | 66.67 |
| সেম্ফু | semphu | 16.67 |
| শেম্পু | sempu | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Sempu
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