Senff Surname

229,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Senff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7881:102,16412,659
United States4861:745,80058,323
Brazil2801:764,55127,831
Netherlands1061:159,31323,533
Canada411:898,67368,969
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

Senff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Senff is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Senff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Senff is the 229,904th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,138,300 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Senff are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Senff is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 788 people, or 1 in 102,164. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live and Brandenburg, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany Senff occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 16 percent live.

Senff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Senff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Senff surname increased 442 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Senff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Senff last name are 35.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Senff earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $43,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.8% less than the national average, earning $38,354 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Senfft9161/
Sennff910/
Senf894,217/
Snff891/
Senft807,153/
Semff809/
Senpf808/
Shenf804/
Senfe803/
Hsenf801/
Sennf801/
Zenff801/
Genff801/
Jenff801/
Senfh800/
Senfp800/
Snf7533/
Szenft7319/
Sempff7313/
Genffe732/
Schenf730/
Semf6732/
Sinf6717/
Zenf6715/
Senb6711/
Genf679/
Snfz674/
Schinff673/
Senw673/
Snft672/
Snpf671/
Schoenf671/
Schemff671/
Snnf671/
Snfh671/
Sjnf671/
Zsnf671/
Xsnf671/
Cnff671/
Hsnf671/
Cenf670/

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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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  • 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 Senff
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