Seçme Surname
Approximately 1,161 people bear this surname
Seçme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,160 | 1:67,087 | 6,308 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Secme (14) are calculated separately.
Seçme (48) may also be a first name.
Seçme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seçme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seçme is most common in Turkey. It may occur in the variant forms: Secme. For other possible spellings of Seçme click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seçme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 321,573rd most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,276,956 people. Seçme occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Seçme are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widespread forename globally, borne by 48 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,160 people, or 1 in 67,087. In Turkey Seçme is mostly concentrated in: Sanliurfa Province, where 42 percent reside, Gaziantep Province, where 8 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secme | 93 | 14 | / |
| Seçmez | 91 | 85 | / |
| Seçmeer | 83 | 30 | / |
| Sesme | 80 | 1,166 | / |
| Sezmez | 73 | 148 | / |
| Sejmej | 73 | 34 | / |
| Sesmer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sesmey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sejmer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sesmie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sesmes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sesmeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sesmee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Secmei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seizme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sesmed | 73 | 0 | / |
| Suiçmez | 67 | 1,987 | / |
| Seizeme | 67 | 244 | / |
| Sesm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Seijmer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sexm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sechmez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sessmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seshmee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheisme | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Seçme
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