Sentier Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Sentier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sentier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1831:362,96654,247
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Sentier (17) may also be a first name.

Sentier Last Name Facts

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

Sentier occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sentier? popularity and diffusion

Sentier is the 1,006,539th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Sentier live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Sentier is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 362,966. In France Sentier is most common in: Île-de-France, where 44 percent live, Brittany, where 19 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 16 percent live. Not including France this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Sentier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sentier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sentier last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Senthier9313/
Sentiere938/
Senter926,565/
Sentir9291/
Sentie9269/
Senties861,021/
Gentier86185/
Shenter86124/
Senteur8643/
Sintier8621/
Sentiey8613/
Szenter8611/
Sentere867/
Centier867/
Senther862/
Sentiez862/
Zentier861/
Sientie861/
Sentiea861/
Scenter860/
Jentier860/
Senterre80346/
Schenter80132/
Genthier8048/
Sentieys8010/
Synthier804/
Sienties802/
Sintiere801/
Chentier801/
Shintier801/
Schoenthier7815/
Center772,403/
Genter772,213/
Sünter771,011/
Jenter77593/
Zenter77245/
Sentje77113/
Sinter77107/
Gentir7794/
Sentre7722/
Sintir7719/
Jentir7718/
Sintie7718/
Semter775/
Snther773/
Centie771/
Zentie771/
Sentye771/
Senterova7530/
Schentter751/
Chentir71955/
Genther71738/
Zehnter71577/
Gentert71152/
Senteuh71124/
Sinteur71115/
Sentyrz7178/
Schönthier7171/
Szynter7152/
Sinther7130/
Sentíes7120/
Zienter7114/
Chenter7114/
Centies7114/
Sentjes7111/
Centere719/
Zenther717/
Shentye715/
Gienter715/
Shinter714/
Sintere714/
Sentour714/
Semther713/
Sinttie713/
Sientje712/
Chentie712/
Jentter711/
Semtear711/
Seemter711/
Jentere711/
Zsentye711/
Sintihe711/
Sentiés711/
Synties711/
Genterz711/
Centire711/
Sentürt711/
Jennter711/
Jentire711/
Gientir711/
Gentter710/
Centuer710/
Gennter710/
Centior710/
Sintuer710/
Gentear710/
Synthie710/
Centawer6765/
Zehenter6752/
Genthert6751/
Gentaire6736/
Sentaayi6734/
Sentoure6722/
Schinter6713/
Ginthier6711/
Zentawer676/
Schintie674/
Chenteur672/
Zehnther671/
Sntre671/
Shintyer671/
Djenther671/
Djentire671/
D'Center671/
Centauer671/
Gienther670/
Gentheer670/
Gennther670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Sentier
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis