Semua Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Semua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
India51:153,413,076951,030
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Semua (108) may also be a first name.

Semua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semua (Marathi: सेमुआ) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Semua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,806,862nd most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Semua is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Semua live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 108 people.

This last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saemua9189/
Seamua916/
Semuas913/
Semmuha8310/
Shemuha839/
Shemwua831/
Seimuaa831/
Shemuah831/
Semba808,376/
Samua80866/
Semwa80184/
Simua8093/
Somua8033/
Gemua8020/
Jemua8019/
Semuo8014/
Semva801/
Symua800/
Sembai731,159/
Sembay73692/
Shemba73133/
Zsemba7395/
Saimua7361/
Shimua7357/
Sembea7337/
Shamua7335/
Sembaj7329/
Siemba7325/
Simuat7323/
Sembou7319/
Simuha7313/
Shemwa736/
Ssemba736/
Semwah736/
Seamba735/
Sembau733/
Samuay733/
Jemuat732/
Chemua731/
Semvah731/
Sembaa731/
Saymua731/
Samwua731/
Semvat731/
Semveu731/
Szymua731/
Semmwa731/
Simhua731/
Semmba731/
Samuea731/
Samuaa731/
Saamua731/
Scemba730/
Samhuay6785/
Schemba6749/
Shomwua6727/
Siembou6719/
Shemvaa679/
Saymuah676/
Shimwua676/
Chemuha673/
Shembha673/
Sheimba672/
Shemway672/
Gemuhay672/
Shembai672/
Shamuha671/
Shaemwa671/
Semwatz671/
Samuhai671/
Semuoth671/
Seembai671/
Seembay671/
Shammua671/
Semba'a671/
Saimuaa671/
Seambea670/

Semua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Semua in the Marathi language
सेमुआsemu'a85.71
सेमुअsemu'a14.29

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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 Semua
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