Sangya Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sangya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sangya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1831:4,191,614111,941
Thailand1181:598,630101,799
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Sangya (3,152) may also be a first name.

Sangya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sangya (Hindi: संज्ञा, Marathi: सांग्या, Oriya: ସଜ୍ଞା) is found most in India. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sangya is the 841,044th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Sangya live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 128,133rd most widely held first name on earth, held by 3,152 people.

Sangya is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 4,191,614. In India Sangya is most common in: Telangana, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 23 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Apart from India this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 36 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sangyai9297/
Shangya9222/
Seangya921/
Sangyia921/
Seangyai86112/
Saingyai861/
Sandya834,627/
Sangyo8399/
Songya8328/
Sandhya7713,913/
Songyai77753/
Sandyha77258/
Shandya7762/
Shangyo7717/
Sangyoy7712/
Sangyoi7710/
Sanhdya774/
Soongya774/
Sangyou771/
Sandyaj771/
Saindya771/
Sandyaa771/
Shandyha7198/
Sanndhya7141/
Soongyai7123/
Shangyei7121/
Sandhyaa7118/
Shandhya7110/
Seingyai716/
Sandeyya715/
Sandayya715/
Shangyou714/
Saundhya712/
Ssandhya711/
Sandyhai711/
Sandhyat711/
Sandhyas711/
Sandaiya711/
Seangyoi711/
Sandia673,524/
Sandja671,146/
Zandya67165/
Sandea67152/
Songyo67103/
Sandyo677/
Sondya677/
Shandyhai674/
Sandía673/
Samdya673/
Sandhayya672/
Sachindya671/

Sangya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sangya in the Hindi language
संज्ञाsanjna96.03
संग्याsangya2.55
सांग्याsangya0.43
संजsanja0.14
सन्ज्ञाsanjna0.14
संज्ञााsanjnaa0.14
संघsangha0.14
संज्ञयाsanjnaya0.14
सांगयाsangaya0.14
Sangya in the Marathi language
सांग्याsangya56
संग्याsangya30
संजयsanjaya10
संगयाsangaya2
गांगणgangana2
Sangya in the Oriya language
ସଜ୍ଞାsajna32.73
ସଂଜ୍ଞାsanjna25.45
ସାଗରୀକାsagarika12.73
ସାଗରିକାsagarika9.09
ସଂଗଯ୍ାsangaya5.45
ସଂଘମିତାsanghamita3.64
ଧାନଗୁିdhanagui1.82
ସଜ୍ଞଯ୍ାsajnaya1.82
ଶଜ୍ଞsajna1.82
ସାଜ୍ଞାsajna1.82
ସଂଜନାsanjana1.82

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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
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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 Sangya
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