Senfter Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Senfter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senfter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria5081:16,7632,518
Italy711:861,36265,615
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Senfter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Senfter is most common in Austria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Senfter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Senfter is the 495,560th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Senfter reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Austria, where it is held by 508 people, or 1 in 16,763. In Austria Senfter is mostly concentrated in: Tyrol, where 89 percent reside, Vienna, where 6 percent reside and Carinthia, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Austria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Senfter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Senfter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Senfter surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Senfte921/
Sanfter860/
Senveter806/
Senofitri756/
Sonfoutera711/
Senftty710/
Šenveter67197/
Sanfitri6724/
Sounfoutera6716/
Sanfeder670/
Sinfta621/
Chenfti571/

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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 Senfter
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