Sengen Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sengen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sengen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1451:881,68518,922
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

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) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Şengen. For other potential spellings of Sengen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sengen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,088,856th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name Sengen is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Sengen reside; 64 percent reside in East Asia and 64 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 153,571st most widespread first name internationally It is held by 2,345 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 881,685. In Japan Sengen is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 46 percent are found, Kyoto Prefecture, where 44 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists 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 occurrence of Sengen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şengen9436/
Sengeng92216/
Senggen9282/
Åsengen9229/
Shengen9216/
Sengent922/
Sengenc922/
Senghen922/
Saengen921/
Scengen920/
Sngen911/
Soehngen86313/
Sienghen86124/
Senggeng8671/
Schengen8660/
Seengoen8640/
Sengieng8616/
Seng'eng864/
Sengeyon864/
Shenggen862/
Scentgen861/
Ssengend861/
Sengueng861/
Seenguen861/
Saenngen861/
Senene83864/
Sensen83585/
Sengin83219/
Sengem83196/
Gengen83166/
Singen83127/
Sengün83124/
Söngen83101/
Zengen8399/
Senhen8354/
Sencen8333/
Cengen8328/
Senyen8325/
Sengne8325/
Senzen8323/
Senien8322/
Senjen837/
Jengen837/
Senean833/
Senein832/
Syngen832/
Seneyn831/
Sengön831/
Semgen831/
Saenngoen80377/
Schoengen8030/
Sngn804/
Senningen802/
Sgen802/
Schentgen801/
Söhngen771,038/
Shingen77605/
Söntgen77435/
Senkhen77383/
Saengin77241/
Singeen77147/
Shenene7772/
Söndgen7769/
Senicen7757/
Senssen7752/
Senjean7745/
Suencen7733/
Singeng7731/
Shengin7727/
Jengeng7726/
Senesen7720/
Zengent7717/
Chengen7716/
Seangin7713/
Genggen7712/
Cengeng7712/
Suenzen7712/
Senhenn7711/
Senghin778/
Sengain778/
Senchen776/
Singgen775/
Zenggen775/
Zhengen775/
Senehyn775/
Gengeng774/
Senisen774/
Segnene773/
Shengne773/
Senshen773/
Ssenene772/
Senguem772/
Soyngen772/
Senging772/
Scingen771/
Sintgen771/
Seanean771/
Senguun771/
Sehnean771/
Zenguen771/
Sienien771/
Senzeng771/
Seneene771/
Senesén771/
Sensent771/
Senguin771/
Semngin771/
Seingin771/
Süncgen771/
Djengen771/
Senienh771/
Seniene771/
Seniten771/
Senheng771/
Senjeng771/
Senggem771/
Sengiem771/
Soingen771/
Shngeen771/
Cenggen771/
Gengien771/
Suingen770/
Singn73249/
Sngin7334/
Sngyn737/
Sgend734/
Sgeng732/
Shngn732/
Zengn731/
Sngne731/
Senhn731/
Sgenk730/
Sgent730/
Shenzhen713,985/
Saensaen71273/
Schöngen71227/
Schingen71215/
Senechyn71105/
Senettin7153/
Genggeng7151/
Shenshen7130/
Seneszyn7130/
Jenggeng7115/
Shenchen7110/
Seegnene7110/
Senehyna7110/
Jengieng7110/
Sönntgen717/
Senechen716/
Zhenggen715/
Chengeng714/
Shhenean713/
Senichen712/
Sündtgen712/
Seiniene712/
Sencheng712/
Senechin711/
Hsienjen711/
Seng'ing711/
Suensuen711/
Senihien711/
Shenheen711/
Shyongen711/
Senyszen711/
Seneszen711/
Gehngeng711/
Cheng'en711/
Sienyene711/
Senheeng711/
Seneshyn711/
Shenkhen711/
Suensaen711/
Shenehen710/
Schenyen710/
Zeinngen710/
Zengin6775,296/
Şengün6712,351/
Singhn674,343/
Singin672,210/
Schintgen67664/
Zenzen67633/
Sinene67168/
Zengem67156/
Cengin67142/
Singng67131/
Simgen67123/
Sencin67117/
Senjem67108/
Senhem6788/
Cenean6770/
Singne6768/
Zingen6766/
Sengim6745/
Sensin6740/
Semjen6732/
Senain6727/
Senjin6727/
Çençen6725/
Sinningen6724/
Zenean6721/
Senine6719/
Sensem6719/
Singem6718/
Senchesen6715/
Cenene6714/
Jüngen6714/
Cencen6713/
Senchisen6713/
Jingen6713/
Gingen6711/
Zenßen6710/
Semgne6710/
Jengin679/
Xenxen679/
Gengin677/
Singnh676/
Sngiem675/
Senyem675/
Senzin675/
Senyin674/
Xingen673/
Sensyn673/
Senxem672/
Chenggeng672/
Cenyen672/
Seneam672/
Zenien671/
Senginova671/
Zengne671/
Süngün671/
Jengne671/
Zengýn671/
Shheneane671/
Seinecent671/
Cenzen671/
Sngndt671/
Senhenova671/
Senuin671/
Senxin671/
Ssengging671/
Cingen670/

Sengen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sengen in the Russian language
Сенгенsengen-

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