Senya Surname

67,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ghana

Senya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Senya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,5761:37,8674,280
Tanzania1,6671:31,7593,746
Ghana1,5931:16,9622,149
Uganda1,0051:38,8454,988
India1301:5,900,503139,327
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Kenya761:607,63028,249
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Senya (12,376) may also be a first name.

Senya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Senya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻴﻪ, Hindi: सेन्या, Marathi: सेन्या, Russian: Сеня) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Senya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Senya is the 67,671st most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 991,233 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Senya are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 35 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 53,047th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 12,376 people.

The surname Senya is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Other than Ethiopia Senya exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 percent live and Ghana, where 22 percent live.

Senya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Senya surname is predominantly Orthodox (74%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

The amount Senya earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 80.92% less than the national average, earning R 45,336 per year and in United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Senyah911,946/
Shenya91230/
Ssenya9121/
Senyas919/
Seenya913/
Sienya912/
Seanya912/
Seinya911/
Senyha911/
Senyea910/
Seneyia83725/
Sheenya83127/
Shienya8328/
Sehenya839/
Seneiya837/
Shenyah831/
Senoyia831/
Senyayi831/
Sienyas831/
Seanyea831/
Sehnyah831/
Senyo809,066/
Senia805,061/
Senja802,046/
Segna801,054/
Sinya80808/
Senha80229/
Zenya80214/
Cenya80170/
Senea8098/
Synya804/
Xenya804/
Shchenya7711/
Seenayya776/
Sengaiya775/
Seineyia774/
Shenaaya772/
Sengayya771/
Seenaaya771/
Seenaiya771/
Senaiyah771/
Sengea733,111/
Shinya732,527/
Senyoh73628/
Sengia73188/
Şenyaz73130/
Seniah73108/
Seneha73105/
Seinea73103/
Shegna7384/
Sainya7352/
Shenia7335/
Senias7331/
Sienia7329/
Shenyo7329/
Senija7327/
Sinyah7327/
Şenyay7325/
Seneau7323/
Seanha7323/
Zeynya7316/
Zenyea7315/
Seniat7311/
Seniha739/
Sehnia739/
Seigna739/
Shenha738/
Sinyea737/
Senhai737/
Shenja737/
Sehgna736/
Seenia735/
Szenyo735/
Zeenya735/
Seynia735/
Senjai735/
Shenea733/
Segnap733/
Segnay733/
Sinhya732/
Seinyo732/
Hsinya732/
Seinia732/
Seania732/
Seneao732/
Ssenja732/
Sinyha731/
Shynya731/
Senyoj731/
Segnau731/
Synyaj731/
Seanea731/
Zenyah731/
Segnat731/
Seenyo731/
Senioy731/
Szegna731/
Szenja731/
Ssinya731/
Senhyo731/
Seniay731/
Senjas731/
Segnia731/
Seenea731/
Senjah731/
Senjay731/
Sinyad730/
Sengayiah713/
Shengayya712/
Seenaiyah711/
Sengaiyah711/
Sehneah67119/
Seignat6773/
Seeneha6750/
Sengiah6714/
Sainyah6713/
Shinnya6710/
Seinnha678/
Szenjai678/
Seanjai678/
Sinayya677/
Shengna677/
Sceneay676/
Chenyha676/
Shenhai675/
Sheneay673/
Shehnja673/
Sheneha673/
Sinaiya673/
Sinuiya673/
Shenhau672/
Senagia672/
Senyoyi672/
Shenjia672/
Seneiyo672/
Sinoyia672/
Senggia672/
Seanyot672/
Sineyya671/
Shainya671/
Shin'ya671/
Sengeah671/
Sehneaa671/
Zeanyea671/
Sinyaou671/
Shenyoz671/
Sheinja671/
Sienias671/
Saainya671/
Sinoiya671/
Zeynnya671/
Senihat671/
Sheniah671/
Shinyoa671/
Seenyod671/
Seangea671/
Seanyod671/
Schinya671/
Sengiai671/
Seunjai671/
Sheynia671/
Sheneau670/
Seniats670/

Senya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Senya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻴﻪalsnyh-
Senya in the Marathi language
सेन्याsen'ya93.51
सेिनयाseinaya2.6
सेनयाsenaya1.3
सेण्याsenya1.3
Senya in the Hindi language
सेन्याsen'ya85.71
सेंयाsenya14.29
Senya in the Russian language
Сеняsena-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Senya
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