Szemán Surname

144,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Szemán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szemán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3,0521:3,216369
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Szeman (608), Szémán (89) & Széman (135) are calculated separately.

Szemán Last Name Facts

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

The surname Szemán occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Szeman, Szémán or Széman. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szemán? popularity and diffusion

The surname Szemán is the 144,116th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,363,017 people. Szemán occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Szemán are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 3,052 people, or 1 in 3,216. In Hungary it is primarily concentrated in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 47 percent live, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 13 percent live and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Hungary this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szeman94608/
Szémán9489/
Szemián921/
Széman89135/
Szimán8344/
Szemen8332/
Szemon838/
Szamán831/
Szwemin77380/
Szejman7759/
Szeiman7749/
Szemian7723/
Szeuman774/
Szemann772/
Sze Min772/
Sze Man771/
Szeeman771/
Sze-Min771/
Szmon7314/
Szman731/
Szeemann7115/
Szemenyi7112/
Szeimann7110/
Szee Mun711/
Szee Min711/
Sze Mian711/
Szemenyei671,130/
Szumny671,024/
Szuman67739/
Szumna67696/
Szymon67659/
Szyman67343/
Szimon67128/
Smn67107/
Czémán6793/
Szumin6738/
Szymen6727/
Sziman6722/
Szumen6721/
Swemen6719/
Czemny6718/
Czemna6715/
Smányi6713/
Szamin6712/
Czeman6711/
Czemno677/
Szymin674/
Szumyn673/
Sweman673/
Szemenyee672/
Szymny672/
Szymun671/
Szaman671/
Szemenyie671/
Szumni671/
Szymna671/
Szmaan671/
Szomin671/
Szoman671/

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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 Szemán
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