Sanren Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Benin

Sanren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan411:3,118,15333,477
India151:51,137,692512,385
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Sanren (4,132) may also be a first name.

Sanren Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sanren occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanren? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Sanren reside; 66 percent reside in East Asia and 66 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Sanren is also the 108,163rd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 4,132 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 3,118,153. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 90 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Benin, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shanren9210/
Sanruen926/
Sanroen921/
Sanraen921/
Saunren921/
Sanreen921/
Sanrenn921/
Sanrend921/
Sanrin831,805/
Sonren8385/
Samren8354/
Canren831/
Sanrem831/
Sahnrn830/
Shahnreen804/
Samreen7713,963/
Sonreng7745/
Canreen7718/
Shamren776/
Sanreem776/
Sanring774/
Shanrin772/
Janreen771/
Sanrina771/
Seanrin771/
Chanren771/
Samrren771/
Sonrn731/
Shamreen71107/
Chanreng711/
Samreemn711/
Shanrina711/
Samrreen711/
Sonrin6742/
Conren675/
Zanrng673/
Janrin673/
Somren673/
Zamren672/
Sonrne672/
Sanrim672/
Zanrin671/
Janrem671/
Canrin670/

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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 Sanren
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis