Saenz Surname
Approximately 175,787 people bear this surname
Saenz Surname User-submission:
The Saenz surname means 'glory pride' and 'courage'.
Saenz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 41,535 | 1:2,988 | 417 |
| United States | 38,516 | 1:9,411 | 1,144 |
| Colombia | 27,678 | 1:1,726 | 338 |
| Peru | 16,121 | 1:1,972 | 334 |
| Spain | 12,051 | 1:3,880 | 476 |
| Nicaragua | 6,280 | 1:959 | 200 |
| Costa Rica | 5,536 | 1:863 | 186 |
| Argentina | 5,047 | 1:8,469 | 833 |
| Guatemala | 4,727 | 1:3,402 | 523 |
| Ecuador | 4,594 | 1:3,462 | 592 |
| Panama | 3,607 | 1:1,085 | 192 |
| El Salvador | 1,736 | 1:3,654 | 441 |
| Honduras | 1,521 | 1:5,796 | 521 |
| Bolivia | 1,332 | 1:7,970 | 960 |
| Venezuela | 1,299 | 1:23,252 | 1,600 |
| Chile | 1,264 | 1:13,937 | 1,059 |
| Philippines | 1,172 | 1:86,381 | 15,002 |
| France | 327 | 1:203,128 | 31,564 |
| Brazil | 308 | 1:695,047 | 25,538 |
| Uruguay | 244 | 1:14,065 | 1,590 |
| Canada | 180 | 1:204,698 | 19,937 |
| Dominican Republic | 146 | 1:71,458 | 3,346 |
| Cuba | 139 | 1:82,897 | 2,731 |
| Paraguay | 57 | 1:126,960 | 2,773 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Italy | 48 | 1:1,274,098 | 76,496 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Puerto Rico | 18 | 1:197,230 | 2,191 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
The alternate forms: Sáenz (1,040), Saénz (49), Sàenz (37), Saènz (3), Saeñz (1) & Sàénz (1) are calculated separately.
Saenz (177) may also be a first name.
Saenz Surname Meaning
Saenz Demographics
Average Saenz Salary in
United States
$35,942 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saenz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saenz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saenz occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sáenz, Saénz, Sàenz, Saènz, Saeñz or Sàénz. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saenz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,204th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 41,457 people. The last name Saenz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Saenz live; 46 percent live in North America and 24 percent live in Hispano-North America. Saenz is also the 685,598th most widely held first name in the world, held by 177 people.
Saenz is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is borne by 41,535 people, or 1 in 2,988. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Chihuahua, where 36 percent reside, Nuevo León, where 11 percent reside and Tamaulipas, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Mexico Saenz exists in 80 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Colombia, where 16 percent reside.
Saenz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Saenz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saenz surname increased 124,245 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saenz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Saenz last name are 42.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Saenz earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 6.13% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,574 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.84% more than the national average, earning $23,119,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.7% less than the national average, earning $35,942 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $43,628 CAD per year.
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Saenz Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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