Šema Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Šema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 16 | 1:131,342 | 10,370 |
| Slovenia | 14 | 1:177,691 | 14,620 |
The alternate forms: Sema (31,880), Semá (5) & Séma (4) are calculated separately.
Šema (184) may also be a first name.
Šema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šema occurs in North Macedonia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sema, Semá or Séma. For other potential spellings of Šema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Šema is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šema live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 671,014th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 184 people.
The surname is most frequent in North Macedonia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 131,342. In North Macedonia Šema is mostly found in: Southwestern, where 94 percent live and Skopje, where 6 percent live. Not including North Macedonia Šema exists in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 47 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sema | 92 | 31,880 | / |
| Šiema | 89 | 1 | / |
| Semá | 83 | 5 | / |
| Séma | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zema | 75 | 5,393 | / |
| Šíma | 75 | 2,187 | / |
| Šima | 75 | 1,138 | / |
| Cema | 75 | 1,068 | / |
| Šeme | 75 | 283 | / |
| Šemo | 75 | 41 | / |
| Šemi | 75 | 20 | / |
| Çema | 75 | 11 | / |
| Xema | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shema | 67 | 27,133 | / |
| Seema | 67 | 18,588 | / |
| Sesma | 67 | 7,364 | / |
| Chema | 67 | 4,980 | / |
| Semma | 67 | 2,795 | / |
| Seima | 67 | 2,305 | / |
| Semah | 67 | 1,439 | / |
| Semai | 67 | 1,305 | / |
| Siema | 67 | 1,112 | / |
| Xhema | 67 | 1,054 | / |
| Semat | 67 | 648 | / |
| Zemma | 67 | 578 | / |
| Semas | 67 | 403 | / |
| Zeema | 67 | 315 | / |
| Semaa | 67 | 312 | / |
| Zeama | 67 | 252 | / |
| Seuma | 67 | 228 | / |
| Semau | 67 | 191 | / |
| Semad | 67 | 158 | / |
| Seama | 67 | 147 | / |
| Semaj | 67 | 136 | / |
| Scema | 67 | 132 | / |
| Šimat | 67 | 116 | / |
| Semay | 67 | 112 | / |
| Zemay | 67 | 101 | / |
| Semea | 67 | 94 | / |
| Cesma | 67 | 91 | / |
| Szema | 67 | 91 | / |
| Zeima | 67 | 82 | / |
| Šimaľ | 67 | 69 | / |
| Ceema | 67 | 61 | / |
| Šimai | 67 | 59 | / |
| Zemaj | 67 | 53 | / |
| Semga | 67 | 48 | / |
| Šemis | 67 | 45 | / |
| Seyma | 67 | 44 | / |
| Cemas | 67 | 31 | / |
| Cemma | 67 | 30 | / |
| Šemet | 67 | 29 | / |
| Semoa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Cemat | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cemaj | 67 | 23 | / |
| Semha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ceima | 67 | 17 | / |
| Šemeš | 67 | 17 | / |
| Setma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ssema | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cemai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cemay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Semač | 67 | 9 | / |
| Semaï | 67 | 8 | / |
| Šimay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zeyma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sehma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cehma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Šimaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ceama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zemai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Semap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hsema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Xemay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cemga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çeama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimaš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cemah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şemay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cetma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cemaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zemau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Šema
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