Sentence Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sentence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Sentence Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana221:99,40615,343
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Sentence Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sentence occurs in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sentence? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Sentence live; 45 percent live in Southern Africa and 45 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Sentence is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 99,406. Excluding Botswana Sentence exists in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Sentence Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sentence has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sentence last name declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sentenced941/
Sentencká821/
Sentenza7531/
Suentens751/
Senthens750/
Seuntiens7172/
Ssentenza716/
Chentenje711/
Sintens671/
Seuntiëns5940/
Sentinger5925/
Senttinger561/
Chentincki561/
Zentins5311/
Shintins500/
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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 Sentence
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