Senchiu Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Senchiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senchiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1021:196,84219,741
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

The alternate forms: Şenchiu (43) are calculated separately.

Senchiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Senchiu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Şenchiu. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Senchiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,795,579th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Senchiu reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly held in Romania, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 196,842. In Romania Senchiu is primarily found in: Buzău County, where 62 percent reside, Brăila County, where 35 percent reside and Constanța County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Romania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Cyprus, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şenchiu9543/
Sonchiu8617/
Sinchiu861/
Sonchieu8046/
Chenchiu801/
Senkiu7759/
Senjiu773/
Senqiu771/
Sincihu7165/
Sensius7155/
Sengkiu718/
Senjius711/
Sanchoju6731/
Shengqiu673/
Chenshiu671/
Sendžius671/

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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 Senchiu
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