Senyor Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Senyor Surname User-submission:
Senyor is a Sephardi surname originating in Spain.
It comes from the Ladino word for 'lord' or 'mister'.
It is related to other Jewish surnames such as Shneur, Senior, and Bon Senyor.
Senyor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 52 | 1:164,570 | 16,892 |
| Azerbaijan | 8 | 1:1,206,140 | 16,795 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Senyor (55) may also be a first name.
Senyor Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Senyor is a Sephardi surname originating in Spain.
It comes from the Ladino word for 'lord' or 'mister'.
It is related to other Jewish surnames such as Shneur, Senior, and Bon Senyor.
- rs58621Senyor is a Sephardic surname, which comes from the Ladino word, meaning 'lord' or 'mister'. Distantly related to the BonSenyor, Scheur, and Seyynor surnames.
- rs58621Senyor is a Sephardic Jewish surname originating in Spain (i.e. Abraham Seneor). Related to the Yiddish surname Shenor, meaning 'elder'.
- rs58621Senyor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Senyor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Senyor (Russian: Сеньёр) is found most in Israel. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Senyor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Senyor is the 2,168,711th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Senyor live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Senyor is also the 1,336,256th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 55 people.
Senyor is most numerous in Israel, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 164,570. In Israel it is most numerous in: Tel Aviv District, where 46 percent reside, Central District, where 40 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Israel this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 11 percent reside and Egypt, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Senyor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Senyor in the Russian language | ||
| Сеньёр | sener | - |
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