Senn Surname

23,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Senn Surname Definition:

(Swiss) The head man of an Alpine dairy farm.

Senn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,6831:47,1775,724
Switzerland7,2801:1,12875
Germany2,1281:37,8324,996
Sri Lanka1,3891:14,9812,125
Argentina1,1721:36,4703,048
Austria7201:11,8271,658
Brazil5601:382,27614,606
France5231:127,00319,351
Italy3181:192,31728,086
Australia2231:121,05713,326
India2041:3,760,124104,250
Canada1721:214,21920,702
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Chile1481:119,0304,309
England961:580,39635,131
Guatemala661:243,6774,144
Netherlands491:344,63638,971
New Zealand451:100,62913,472
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
Panama281:139,7244,684
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Paraguay181:402,0415,757
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Norway111:467,48139,375
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Wales81:386,81619,671
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Liechtenstein41:9,5941,348
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
China21:683,660,78330,601
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8761:57,3276,378

The alternate forms: Şenn (1) are calculated separately.

Senn (176) may also be a first name.

Senn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swiss) The head man of an Alpine dairy farm.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Senn Last Name Facts

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

Senn (Bengali: সেন, Hindi: सेंन, Russian: Сенн) is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant: Şenn. For other potential spellings of Senn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Senn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Senn is the 23,281st most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 313,066 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Senn live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Germanic Europe. Senn is also the 687,834th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 176 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 7,683 people, or 1 in 47,177. In The United States Senn is most prevalent in: Alabama, where 9 percent live, South Carolina, where 9 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 79 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 31 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Senn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Senn has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 877 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 565 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Senn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Senn last name are 21.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.34% registered with the party.

The amount Senn earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.79% less than the national average, earning 294,887 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 37.02% less than the national average, earning R 149,676 per year; in United States they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $42,964 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.32% more than the national average, earning $63,256 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şenn921/
Senne897,098/
Shenn8976/
Saenn8921/
Szenn899/
Sehnn893/
Scenn891/
Soenn891/
Suenn891/
Sennå891/
Senng891/
Seenn890/
Sen86599,712/
Snn8662/
Schenn80294/
Sienne80184/
Shenne8045/
Sengne8025/
Sehenn8012/
Sheenn804/
Siennh801/
Shehnn801/
Hseenn801/
Ssaenn801/
Shen751,715,245/
Seng75294,451/
Suen7522,124/
Sinn757,526/
Seun754,991/
Soen754,857/
Sehn754,504/
Sien753,132/
Saen752,189/
Sent752,156/
Jenn751,644/
Seen751,544/
Genn751,166/
Hsen751,030/
Zenn75853/
Send75793/
Åsen75736/
Szen75418/
Synn75232/
Ssen7520/
Sänn7519/
Cenn7513/
Sünn7512/
Semn758/
Jsen755/
Sjen755/
Zsen754/
Sønn753/
Senq752/
Sgen752/
Xenn752/
Hsnn752/
Scnn752/
Scen751/
Snne751/
Snnk751/
Sesn751/
Snnq751/
Sjnn751/
Sxnn751/
Dsnn751/
Sennova73174/
Schoenn7343/
Schenng732/
Schennk731/
Shchenn731/
Sennová731/
Sinnh6717,517/
Shinn6714,824/
Sheen678,904/
Jenne675,160/
Sendh673,121/
Sn672,838/
Hseen671,483/
Sieng671,386/
Genne67668/
Hsien67587/
Szenk67486/
Soehn67378/
Schen67280/
Sinne67267/
Sendt67248/
Sjøen67242/
Hssen67182/
Chenn67156/
Seeng67105/
Sengh6798/
Zenne6780/
Hseng6780/
Sinng6779/
Shynn6768/
Hsuen6766/
Senqu6764/
Cenne6762/
Szoen6760/
Åseng6754/
Zennt6749/
Suinn6736/
Suehn6726/
Sjien6725/
Sinnk6711/
Sennehed6710/
Gienn677/
Åsend676/
Sänne676/
Scien675/
Såsen675/
Semne675/
Gennd674/
Szinn674/
Sgend674/
Jseen674/
Siehn673/
Szien673/
Zienn673/
Ssien673/
Sseng673/
Sgeen672/
Sient672/
Seent672/
Jennt672/
Hsaen672/
Seenc672/
Szuen672/
Szeen672/
Sgeng672/
Sengk672/
Sengq672/
Hsoen671/
Jssen671/
Hsinn671/
Genng671/
H'Sen671/
Sceen671/
Scinn671/
Scynn671/
Sjaen671/
Sinnt671/
Snngh671/
Semnh671/
Synng671/
Sshen671/
Schennck671/
Xsien671/
Hseïn671/
Åhsen671/
Ssend671/
Sehhhenn671/
Szenc671/
Szend671/
Sénne671/
Seenk671/
Scehn671/
Shzen671/
Shsen671/
Snnjz671/
Szeng671/
Hseun671/
Sgenk670/
Gehnn670/
Siend670/
Zenng670/
Sgent670/
Synne670/

Senn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Senn in the Bengali language
সেনsena-
Senn in the Hindi language
सेंनsenna-
Senn in the Russian language
Сеннsenn-

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