The Sene surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 386 people carried this name — #50,801 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,359 people named Sene.
90 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 60 départements, most often Somme.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
128 people named Sene live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 54 people named Sene live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Sene in American newspapers,
1860–1922.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 156,052 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Sene,
with a public archive behind them.
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Yacine Sene 1982– · basketball player -
Benjamin Sene 1994– · basketball player -
Madjiguene Sene 1994– · basketball player -
Alioune Sene 1996– · pole vaulter -
Sexmane 2000– · singer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 23 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sene.
- Senart 100 · U.S. census
- Senat 501 · U.S. census
- Senatore 843 · U.S. census
- Senay 379 · U.S. census
- Sender 725 · U.S. census
- Sendra 333 · U.S. census
- Seneca 816 · U.S. census
- Senecal 2,496 · U.S. census
- Senechal 587 · U.S. census
- Senesi 133 · U.S. census
- Seng 3,588 · U.S. census
- Sengel 107 · U.S. census
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