Sengen Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Sengen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 145 | 1:881,685 | 18,922 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Şengen (36) are calculated separately.
Sengen (2,345) may also be a first name.
Sengen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sengen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sengen (Russian: Сенген) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Şengen. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sengen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sengen is the 1,088,856th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Sengen live; 64 percent live in East Asia and 64 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sengen is also the 153,571st most numerous first name globally, borne by 2,345 people.
Sengen is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 881,685. In Japan Sengen is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 46 percent are found, Kyoto Prefecture, where 44 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Japan it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found.
Sengen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sengen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sengen surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sengen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sengen in the Russian language | ||
| Сенген | sengen | - |
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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 Sengen
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