Sanaya Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Sanaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 65 | 1:814,486 | 42,828 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Sanaya (2,862) may also be a first name.
Sanaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanaya (Bengali: সনায়া, Hindi: सनाया, Marathi: सनया, Oriya: ସଞୟ, Russian: Саная) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanaya? popularity and diffusion
Sanaya is the 1,491,356th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Sanaya reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sanaya is also the 136,024th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,862 people.
The surname Sanaya is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 814,486. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Sanaya is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଞୟ | sanaya | 87.83 |
| ସନାୟା | sanaya | 3.48 |
| ସନାୟ | sanaya | 3.48 |
| ସଂଜୟ | sanjaya | 1.74 |
| ସନାଏ | sana'e | 0.87 |
| ସନୟ | sanaya | 0.87 |
| ସଞଯ଼ | sanaya | 0.87 |
| ଇସନାୟା | isanaya | 0.87 |
| Sanaya in the Marathi language | ||
| सनया | sanaya | 67.59 |
| सानया | sanaya | 13.89 |
| सनाया | sanaya | 12.04 |
| सनये | sanaye | 1.85 |
| सङया | sanaya | 0.93 |
| सन्या | san'ya | 0.93 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 0.93 |
| सोनाय | sonaya | 0.93 |
| सानाया | sanaya | 0.93 |
| Sanaya in the Hindi language | ||
| सनाया | sanaya | 41.67 |
| सनय | sanaya | 20.83 |
| सनया | sanaya | 12.5 |
| सन्अ्या | sanaya | 4.17 |
| सान्या | san'ya | 4.17 |
| सनिया | saniya | 4.17 |
| सानया | sanaya | 4.17 |
| सन्या | san'ya | 4.17 |
| सन्धया | sandhaya | 4.17 |
| Sanaya in the Bengali language | ||
| সনায়া | sanaya | 40 |
| সানায়া | sanaya | 40 |
| সনয়া | sanaya | 20 |
| Sanaya in the Russian language | ||
| Саная | sanaa | - |
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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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- 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 Sanaya
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