Şemsi Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Şemsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 236 | 1:329,752 | 21,106 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Semsi (789), Šemsi (17) & Šemši (58) are calculated separately.
Şemsi (20,433) may also be a first name.
Şemsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şemsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Şemsi is most common in Turkey. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Semsi, Šemsi or Šemši. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Şemsi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,055,483rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name Şemsi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Şemsi live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 37,211th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 20,433 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 329,752. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Van Province, where 34 percent are found, Edirne Province, where 12 percent are found and Ordu Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semsi | 93 | 789 | / |
| Šemsi | 93 | 17 | / |
| Šemši | 87 | 58 | / |
| Cemsi | 80 | 119 | / |
| Zemsi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chemsi | 73 | 2,655 | / |
| Semsei | 73 | 360 | / |
| Shemsi | 73 | 125 | / |
| Semsit | 73 | 121 | / |
| Zemssi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Semmsi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Siemsi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Semsić | 73 | 4 | / |
| Cemsit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Semshi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Şemşit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Semsii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shemshi | 67 | 2,745 | / |
| Chemssi | 67 | 415 | / |
| Cemschi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Shemsie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Seumsai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chemsai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shemsei | 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 Şemsi
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