Sanas Surname
Approximately 16,127 people bear this surname
Sanas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15,388 | 1:49,848 | 3,432 |
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Sañas (119) & Sànàs (1) are calculated separately.
Sanas (1,539) may also be a first name.
Sanas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanas (Hindi: सनस, Marathi: सणस, Oriya: ସାନସ, Russian: Санас) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sañas or Sànàs. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 32,938th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 451,885 people. The last name Sanas is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sanas reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 197,659th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 1,539 people.
The last name Sanas is most numerous in India, where it is held by 15,388 people, or 1 in 49,848. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent are found, Gujarat, where 1 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India it is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 3 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.
Sanas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sanas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sanas surname contracted 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanas in the Marathi language | ||
| सणस | sanasa | 87.71 |
| सनस | sanasa | 9.08 |
| सानस | sanasa | 0.17 |
| शांत | santa | 0.08 |
| साञस | sanasa | 0.05 |
| आकाश | akasa | 0.04 |
| सनास | sanasa | 0.04 |
| सानास | sanasa | 0.04 |
| नानासो | nanaso | 0.03 |
| सनद | sanada | 0.02 |
| साणस | sanasa | 0.02 |
| सणल | sanala | 0.02 |
| सणम | sanama | 0.02 |
| सणास | sanasa | 0.02 |
| शांता | santa | 0.01 |
| सनी | sani | 0.01 |
| सणसे | sanase | 0.01 |
| सण्स | sansa | 0.01 |
| िनशा | inasa | 0.01 |
| सनरु | sanaru | 0.01 |
| सळस | salasa | 0.01 |
| सण | sana | 0.01 |
| सञास | sanasa | 0 |
| Sanas in the Hindi language | ||
| सनस | sanasa | 83.87 |
| सनास | sanasa | 12.9 |
| सना | sana | 3.23 |
| Sanas in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାନସ | sanasa | 57.89 |
| ସନାସ | sanasa | 15.79 |
| ସାନସର | sanasara | 10.53 |
| ସନସର | sanasara | 5.26 |
| ସାନାସ | sanasa | 5.26 |
| ସନସ | sanasa | 5.26 |
| Sanas in the Russian language | ||
| Санас | sanas | - |
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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
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- 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 Sanas
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