Sanca Surname
Approximately 32,920 people bear this surname
Sanca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea-Bissau | 28,520 | 1:61 | 18 |
| Peru | 2,786 | 1:11,409 | 1,574 |
| Bolivia | 826 | 1:12,853 | 1,279 |
| India | 162 | 1:4,734,971 | 120,979 |
| Portugal | 123 | 1:84,701 | 4,225 |
| Italy | 107 | 1:571,558 | 54,297 |
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Latvia | 28 | 1:73,216 | 10,778 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Taiwan | 24 | 1:976,864 | 6,814 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Senegal | 12 | 1:1,214,945 | 3,496 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Cape Verde | 7 | 1:75,663 | 2,587 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Sança (456) & Šanca (261) are calculated separately.
Sanca (12,982) may also be a first name.
Sanca Demographics
Average Male Sanca Height
172.87 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sanca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanca (Hindi: संचा) is more commonly found in Guinea-Bissau than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Sança or Šanca. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanca? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sanca is the 16,864th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 221,371 people. The last name Sanca occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Sanca live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Luso-West Africa. Sanca is also the 51,338th most numerous first name internationally, held by 12,982 people.
The surname Sanca is most widely held in Guinea-Bissau, where it is carried by 28,520 people, or 1 in 61. Not including Guinea-Bissau it occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 8 percent are found and Bolivia, where 3 percent are found.
Sanca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sanca has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sanca surname grew 4,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sanca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sanca last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Sanca earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 26.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,180 per year; in United States they earn 8.16% more than the national average, earning $46,668 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $43,143 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanca Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanca in the Hindi language | ||
| संचा | sanca | - |
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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 Sanca
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