Semuels Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Semuels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Semuels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Semuels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Semuels occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Semuels? popularity and diffusion

The last name Semuels is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Semuels is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Semuels reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Semuels is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Semuels is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 88 percent reside and New York, where 13 percent reside. Other than The United States Semuels exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

Semuels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Semuels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Semuels surname grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Semuels Last Name Statistics demography

Semuels earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Semuells931/
Seamuels930/
Semels9283/
Samuels8680,372/
Shemels863,869/
Sembels864/
Semmels861/
Simuels861/
Semls831/
Shemelse801,932/
Samuells8078/
Sammuels8047/
Samuelsz8039/
Shiemels804/
Samuelss802/
Saimuels801/
Ssamuels801/
Samels77200/
Gemels7755/
Simels7731/
Zemels7721/
Cemels772/
Somels770/
Shemelles755/
Samuelles751/
Schemmels750/
Shimels7115,807/
Sammels71371/
Simaels7160/
Shemles7151/
Zamuels7122/
Samells7121/
Ziemels7118/
Simeles7113/
Zemmels7112/
Semless719/
Samwels718/
Samiels717/
Shamels713/
Sahamuells713/
Samuils713/
Schamuells712/
Samaels711/
Šembels711/
Sommels711/
Samuelz711/
Shemils711/
Somiels710/
Gemmels710/
Shimelse672,254/
Sammells6775/
Shimells6755/
Samwells6739/
Sommiels6715/
Shimmels677/
Shymeles674/
Seemless671/
Jemelles671/
Shismels671/
Schimels671/
Samiells670/
Samls670/

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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 Semuels
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