Senteni Surname

562,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Senteni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senteni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4811:112,63613,536
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Senteni (277) may also be a first name.

Senteni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Senteni is found most in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Senteni.

How Common Is The Last Name Senteni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 562,869th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,944,131 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Senteni are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 533,704th most numerous given name globally, borne by 277 people.

Senteni is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 112,636. In South Africa Senteni is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 69 percent are found, Gauteng, where 14 percent are found and Western Cape, where 9 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Senteni Last Name Statistics demography

Senteni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.97% less than the national average, earning R 54,720 per year.

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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 Senteni
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