Sancen

Sancen Meaning & Origin

About Sancen
The surname Sancen is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "santzen," meaning "to gather" or "to meet." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hailed from a place or region associated with gatherings or meetings. The surname Sancen may have been given to individuals who were known for organizing or participating in communal events or gatherings in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sancen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sancen: 460
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sancen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sancen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sancen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sancen in Braille

Here's how to represent Sancen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sancen in braille

How to sign the name Sancen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sancen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sancen in sign language

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