Semma

Semma Meaning & Origin

About Semma
The surname Semma is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "semmoinen," meaning "such" or "like that." It is a descriptive surname often given to individuals who possess certain characteristics or qualities that are associated with the word "semmoinen." The name Semma can also be found as a given name in some cultures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Semma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Semma: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Semma based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Semma is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/semma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Semma in Braille

Here's how to represent Semma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Semma in braille

How to sign the name Semma using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Semma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Semma in sign language

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