How common is the surname Senne?

806 people in the United States had the surname Senne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 383,059 Americans. It ranked 29,334th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Senne?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Senne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Senne getting more or less common?

Less common. 808 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 806 in 2010, down 0.2%.

The surname Senne

A French place surname, carried by 806 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Senne is more common than 81.9% of them.

Origin

French origin

* As a German surname, spelling variant of Senn. * As a French surname, from Old French sené (“sage, wise”). * As an Italian surname, spelling variant of Senna, from the placenames Senna Lodigiana and Senna Comasco, both possibly from Etruscan 𐌔𐌄𐌌𐌍𐌀 (semna). Also from senna (“cassia plant”), from Arabic سَنَا (sanā, “plant whose leaves has cathartic properties”).

Senne is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 806 people named Senne in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 383,059 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 808.

#29,334

rank among US surnames

806

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

-0.2%

change since 2000 (was #27,945)

Who is named Senne

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Senne identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Senne

Senne has the Soundex code S500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S500.

Other French surnames

All 791 French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Senne come from?: * As a German surname, spelling variant of Senn. * As a French surname, from Old French sené (“sage, wise”). * As an Italian surname, spelling variant of Senna, from the placenames Senna Lodigiana and Senna Comasco, both possibly from Etruscan 𐌔𐌄𐌌𐌍𐌀 (semna). Also from senna (“cassia plant”),…
How common is the surname Senne?: 806 people in the United States had the surname Senne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 383,059 Americans. It ranked 29,334th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Senne?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Senne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Senne?: Senne is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Senne getting more or less common?: Less common. 808 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 806 in 2010, down 0.2%.