Sernior Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sernior Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sernior Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sernior Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sernior is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sernior? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Sernior live; 33 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Sernior exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Sernior Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sernior has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sernior last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shernier800/
Serner7799/
Schernier750/
Szerner7185/
Sherner7184/
Cernier7158/
Cerniar7138/
Sernert7123/
Scerner711/
Cernoir711/
Sernajr711/
Sernner710/
Sergner710/
Searner710/
Scherner672,353/
Sarnijar674/
Cherniar672/
Zernyhor671/
Serneyre671/
Shirngir671/
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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 Sernior
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