Sentsonyane Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Sentsonyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 21 | 1:96,788 | 10,857 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Sentšonyane (1) are calculated separately.
Sentsonyane (16) may also be a first name.
Sentsonyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sentsonyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sentsonyane is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Sentšonyane. Click here for other possible spellings of Sentsonyane.
How Common Is The Last Name Sentsonyane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sentsonyane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sentsonyane is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held forename in the world, held by 16 people.
Sentsonyane is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 96,788. In Lesotho Sentsonyane is mostly found in: Maseru District, where 62 percent are found, Mohale's Hoek District, where 24 percent are found and Thaba-Tseka District, where 14 percent are found. Other than Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentšonyane | 97 | 1 | / |
| Sents'onyane | 96 | 14 | / |
| Sentshonyane | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sent'sonyane | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sentsinyane | 91 | 39 | / |
| Sentsenyane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sentsienyane | 87 | 27 | / |
| Sentsienyana | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sintsienyane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sontsienyane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sente-Sannen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sundisonan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Santos Niano | 61 | 1 | / |
| Sinotsanon | 57 | 4 | / |
| Santisunun | 57 | 2 | / |
| Sintasanon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Santsiñena | 57 | 1 | / |
| Santos Nina | 55 | 4 | / |
| Sento Se Nuno | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Sentsonyane
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