San Hai Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

San Hai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

San Hai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

San Hai (8) may also be a first name.

San Hai Last Name Facts

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

The surname San Hai occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name San Hai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of San Hai reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 8 people.

The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia San Hai is mostly found in: Johor, where 100 percent live. Other than Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
San Khai931/
San Ai926/
San Ha921/
San Jai861/
San Chi861/
San Hoi861/
San Hui861/
San I8342/
San A832/
San Chae803/
San Choi802/
San Chui801/
San Hath801/
San Chit801/
San Chau801/
San Ah7711/
San Yi776/
San Au773/
San He772/
San Ji771/
San Ay771/
San Oi771/
San Ie771/
San Ja771/
San Heath751/
San Gah7124/
San Hee7110/
San Hez715/
San Aye715/
San Her714/
San Yeh713/
San Yih712/
San Gau711/
San Uis711/
San Hoe711/
San Joi711/
San Jit711/
San Eia711/
San Chez6727/
San-I6718/
San E6716/
San Jaya675/
San Chou672/
San Y672/
San Choy671/
San Chee671/
San Ches671/

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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 San Hai
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis