Senmei Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Senmei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senmei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5931:215,5899,374
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Senmei (10,972) may also be a first name.

Senmei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Senmei occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Senmei? popularity and diffusion

Senmei is the 540,057th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Senmei live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 57,594th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 10,972 people.

The surname Senmei is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 593 people, or 1 in 215,589. In Japan it is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent live, Kagoshima Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Apart from Japan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Taiwan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shenmei922/
Saenmei921/
Senme913/
Senmi912/
Hsienmei861/
Saenmi83939/
Zenmei83448/
Senmai8375/
Genmei8333/
Senmez8317/
Senmie8314/
Shenmi8313/
Sinmei839/
Senmio838/
Senmed834/
Jenmei832/
Senmme831/
Xenmei831/
Shenme831/
Senmeh831/
Snmi802/
Shinmei772,685/
Saenmai771,906/
Chenmei7780/
Saenmee7776/
Senmiji7742/
Zhenmei777/
Hsinmei771/
Senmidt771/
Senmett771/
Sienmis771/
Senma73344/
Sünme73337/
Jenmi73307/
Semme73260/
Semmi73145/
Sinmi7358/
Genmi7342/
Sinme7333/
Sönme7329/
Zenmi736/
Senmy732/
Snmit731/
Genme731/
Schenmer712/
Shinme672,336/
Sünmez671,314/
Sinmai67784/
Saenma67770/
Semmer67672/
Semmes67658/
Sinmez67510/
Semmid67273/
Shinmi67164/
Sinmis67156/
Semmet67112/
Jinmei6787/
Sinmeç6781/
Semmee6779/
Sinmee6732/
ChenMi6730/
Xinmei6722/
Sønmez6715/
Senmat6712/
Sinmer6710/
Snmith676/
Gemmei675/
Shenma673/
Zenmai673/
Jenmai673/
Semmai672/
Senmad672/
Genmai672/
Seemmi671/
Semmis671/
Zenmet671/
Cenmeh671/
Cenmes671/
Genmer671/
Ginmei671/
Sinmey671/
Senmah671/
Senmay671/
Cenmer671/
Zenmie671/
Sinmes671/
Simmei671/
Synmez671/
Semmit670/
Zenmer670/
Sinmiz670/
Synmes670/

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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 Senmei
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