Senator Surname

177,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Senator Surname User-submission:

The Senator surname derives from the word senator. Nowadays it means a person in the government in the one of the two chambers.

Senator Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland9631:39,4696,175
Algeria2371:163,00220,746
Russia2331:618,55454,209
Nigeria2291:773,54934,815
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Ukraine1421:320,58240,431
Indonesia1171:1,130,33581,024
Afghanistan1041:309,1654,852
Kenya541:855,18332,488
Belarus441:215,93326,858
England211:2,653,24194,788
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Azerbaijan51:1,929,82423,635
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Liechtenstein21:19,1891,439
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France21:33,211,361423,184
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Šenator (5) are calculated separately.

Senator (1,237) may also be a first name.

Senator Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Senator surname derives from the word senator. Nowadays it means a person in the government in the one of the two chambers.

- juliasenator

This surname means 'senator'.

- astronaut

Senator Last Name Facts

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

Senator (Arabic: سناتور, Russian: Сенатор) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Šenator. For other possible spellings of Senator click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Senator? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 177,588th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,026,390 people. The surname Senator occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Senator reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 40 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Senator is also the 224,766th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 1,237 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 963 people, or 1 in 39,469. Barring Poland Senator occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 10 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.

Senator Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Senator has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 16,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Senator Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Christian (95%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Senator last name are 15.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.16% registered with the political party.

Senator earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.38% less than the national average, earning $39,101 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Senator Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Senator in the Russian language
Сенаторsenator-
Senator in the Arabic language
سناتورsnatwr-

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