Sanzen Surname

188,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sanzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,1721:58,8604,450
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Sanzén (15) are calculated separately.

Sanzen (2,614) may also be a first name.

Sanzen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanzen is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Sanzén. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanzen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 188,791st most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,254,822 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sanzen are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Sanzen is also the 143,742nd most common first name in the world It is held by 2,614 people.

This last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 2,172 people, or 1 in 58,860. In Japan Sanzen is primarily found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 28 percent reside, Niigata Prefecture, where 18 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Sanzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sanzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sanzen last name expanded 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sanzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sanzen last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Sanzen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanzén9415/
Sandzen9221/
Schanzen867/
Janzen8326,233/
Sansen835,075/
Sancen831,151/
Sanzon83839/
Sangen83474/
Sanzin83172/
Zanzen83146/
Sanzan8389/
Sanjen839/
Sanzón835/
Sanzem831/
Sanxen830/
Canzen830/
Schantzen80218/
Jantzen776,276/
Sanzone774,165/
Sansoen771,006/
Sansaen77354/
Scansen7762/
Siansen7735/
Sanchen7734/
Sangent7724/
Sandzén7717/
Sangeng7715/
Shangen7714/
Saunsen7712/
Shansen7710/
Sanzang779/
Sanzhin776/
Satnzin775/
Sanjeen775/
Sanzhan774/
Janzeen774/
Seansen774/
Sanngen774/
Sanseun772/
Sanssen772/
Janzzen772/
Zainzen772/
Sanseng772/
Sainzin771/
Santsen771/
Sandgen771/
Janzenn771/
Janzenq771/
Shanzin771/
Sandsen771/
Sjansen771/
Sianzan771/
Sianzon771/
Sainzon771/
Sanszyn771/
Sanzand771/
Sanzion771/
Shonzen771/
Sanshen771/
Sainsen771/
Sangesn771/
Janczen771/
Sansn734/
Sanjn733/
Sanzñ731/
Sianzoun7119/
Sasingen7111/
Sanzhina719/
Sanzoune717/
Sahanzan716/
Schangen715/
Shaenzon715/
Shanshen715/
Shanssen713/
Sanzione713/
Sandzhin712/
Jantzeen712/
Sandåsen712/
Sanzhong712/
Saintjen711/
Sainchen711/
Satinzin711/
Sanszone711/
Shanzhin711/
Shanchen711/
Samnzong711/
Sanzangh711/
Schansen711/
Sansasen711/
Jauntzen710/
Jansen67259,640/
Sanson6771,965/
Sangin6710,937/
Sangem677,054/
Sansan673,559/
Sancan672,977/
Samsen671,222/
Zanzan671,022/
Conzen67873/
Sanjan67713/
Sancin67666/
Sancon67613/
Jancen67196/
Sansin67129/
Zanzon67124/
Janzén67115/
Zanzin6782/
Sanjin6781/
Sonzin6766/
Canşen6766/
Sanjon6765/
Zangen6758/
Jangen6755/
Songen6751/
Sonsen6745/
Sansón6738/
Jonzen6730/
Shanzhong6726/
Canzin6717/
Samgen6715/
Sancén6715/
Janzem6714/
Sanzim6713/
Cansen6712/
Sansem6711/
Sanxin676/
Zansen675/
Sonzyn675/
Zancen675/
Sonjen675/
Shancheng675/
Zanjen674/
Zanzne674/
Jamzen674/
Janzin673/
Sançon673/
Shanzhina672/
Sancán672/
Sanxon671/
Sanchn671/
Schantzem671/
Janzän671/
Zanßen671/
Zamzen671/
Sonzon671/
Sancàn671/
Samcen671/
Sansòn671/
Sanzam671/
Schanssen671/
Janjen671/
Soncen671/
Shaanzeem671/
Shanzhang671/
Saintzing670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanzen
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