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 frequently in Israel. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Senyor? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Senyor are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Senyor is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 55 people.
This surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 164,570. In Israel it is most frequent in: Tel Aviv District, where 46 percent are found, Central District, where 40 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Israel Senyor exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 11 percent are found and Egypt, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Senyor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Senyor in the Russian language | ||
| Сеньёр | sener | - |
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