Sensei Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Sensei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 415 | 1:308,059 | 11,284 |
| Russia | 108 | 1:1,334,473 | 94,603 |
| Belarus | 25 | 1:380,042 | 39,396 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Sênsei (1) are calculated separately.
Sensei (1,542) may also be a first name.
Sensei Demographics
Average Male Sensei Height
176.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sensei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sensei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sensei (Arabic: سنسي) is found most frequently in Japan. It can also occur as: Sênsei. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sensei.
How Common Is The Last Name Sensei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sensei is the 456,743rd most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Sensei live; 56 percent live in East Asia and 56 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 197,454th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,542 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 308,059. In Japan Sensei is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 50 percent are found, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 22 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Japan this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.
Sensei Last Name Statistics demography
Sensei earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sensei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sensei in the Arabic language | ||
| سنسي | snsy | - |
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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 Sensei
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