View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Sems Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sems (Hindi: सेम्स, Russian: Сэмс) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Şems or Semš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sems? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,032,007^th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. Sems occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Sems reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sems is also the 1,396,783^rd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 51 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 21 percent are found, New Jersey, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Sems Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sems has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sems Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sems surname are 4.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.52% registered with the political party.

Sems earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.98% less than the national average, earning $41,431 USD per year.