Senju Surname

189,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Senju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,0411:62,6384,642
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
India141:54,790,384527,769
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Nepal131:2,190,8438,518
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Senju (1,769) may also be a first name.

Senju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Senju (Arabic: سنجو, Hindi: सेंजू, Oriya: େସୁ) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Senju? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 189,430th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,267,958 people. Senju occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Senju live; 92 percent live in East Asia and 92 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 181,942nd most common first name globally, held by 1,769 people.

The surname Senju is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,041 people, or 1 in 62,638. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 30 percent reside, Saga Prefecture, where 26 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Japan it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Senju Last Name Statistics demography

Senju earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 145.37% more than the national average, earning $105,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Senoju913/
Senjiu913/
Shenju912/
Senjuu911/
Saenju911/
Sendjeu832/
Saenjui832/
Sengoju831/
Sienjeu831/
Seanjuy831/
Senjius831/
Sanju808,203/
Sonju80804/
Sinju80282/
Sensu80281/
Zenju80259/
Genju8084/
Senyu8069/
Sencu8064/
Seniu8029/
Jenju8010/
Sönju809/
Senzu805/
Segnu801/
Senejoux77239/
Shengoju771/
Shienjou771/
Senéjoux771/
Senijoux771/
Sensui733,853/
Sainju731,368/
Seniut73650/
Shinju73648/
Segnou73602/
Senyuy73461/
Senyut73399/
Senhou73369/
Sensou73207/
Sensus73205/
Senyuz7384/
Senchu7383/
Senshu7366/
Senius7355/
Seyniu7352/
Senzui7342/
Senkhu7334/
Sinjui7334/
Shanju7327/
Seneau7323/
Sinjou7321/
Seniuś7320/
Sanjeu7317/
Sanjju7315/
Sensuz7313/
Sannju7312/
Senyus7311/
Chenju7311/
Sanjhu7310/
Senhuy739/
Shenhu739/
Jhenju738/
Shegnu738/
Sensut738/
Saenyu738/
Shenyu737/
Sanjuy737/
Sinoju735/
Zhenju735/
Sinjus735/
Sanjau735/
Senzhu734/
Jenjau734/
Sanjui734/
Cenoju733/
Jenoju733/
Sanjyu733/
Sanjiu733/
Shenzu733/
Sengiu732/
Senhui732/
Senssu732/
Seniou732/
Seniuć732/
Seiniu732/
Jenjud732/
Sensup732/
Saensu731/
Zehnju731/
Sinjju731/
Seniud731/
Seniux731/
Sensau731/
Segnau731/
Genjou731/
Zenjou731/
Sindju731/
Senyou731/
Sencau731/
Senieu731/
Senihu731/
Genjhu731/
Genjui731/
Genjuz731/
Seniua731/
Saniju731/
Sinjau731/
Sinjeu731/
Sonjuy731/
Cenjau731/
Jeenju731/
Jenjui731/
Hsinju731/
Sonjeu730/
Schendjou711/
Shenyou67590/
Sieniuć67461/
Sindjui67179/
Senyuha6781/
Åsenius6771/
Sainoju6749/
Singoju6747/
Sindjou6744/
Sinjoux6743/
Genjusz6738/
Chenoju6734/
Seignou6730/
Seniult6722/
Seniuch6721/
Sensaud6719/
Senchou6714/
Senyuts678/
Seinius677/
Sehnyuy677/
Senyush674/
Chenjou674/
Senihui674/
Seunieu674/
Seinoiu674/
Chenjiu674/
Shenkhu673/
Shenhau672/
Seniuts672/
Cheneju672/
Shinjou672/
Siegnou672/
Sainjus672/
Shinoju672/
Sanooju671/
Chenuju671/
Jhenjhu671/
Schinju671/
Sonajiu671/
Sienoiu671/
Shenshu671/
Senoyut671/
Shanjju671/
Jenjeux671/
Señu671/
Sinjouy671/
Shenchu671/
Shenhui671/
Shonjuu671/
Sieniuś671/
Ssemjju671/
Sseyniu671/
Sanijou671/
Senoius671/
Senssou671/
Djenjou671/
Cenejus671/
Chenjuh671/
Syonjau671/
Seinchu671/
Saainju671/
Shindju671/
Seensut671/
Shen'yu671/
Zhenjiu671/
Cendjou671/
Jeenjud671/
Sheneau670/

Senju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Senju in the Oriya language
େସୁesu-
Senju in the Hindi language
सेंजूsenju52.63
सेंजुsenju26.32
सेन्जूsenju15.79
सेन्जुsenju5.26
Senju in the Arabic language
سنجوsnjw-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Senju
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