Sanha Surname
Approximately 24,250 people bear this surname
Sanha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea-Bissau | 20,598 | 1:84 | 29 |
| India | 3,069 | 1:249,940 | 14,490 |
| Thailand | 240 | 1:294,326 | 50,651 |
| Portugal | 104 | 1:100,175 | 4,850 |
| France | 72 | 1:922,538 | 106,020 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Spain | 32 | 1:1,461,001 | 45,498 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Sanhá (60) are calculated separately.
Sanha (376) may also be a first name.
Sanha Demographics
Average Sanha Salary in
United States
$24,578 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sanha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanha (Bengali: সিনহা, Hindi: सन्हा, Marathi: सन्हा, Oriya: ସାହନ୍ା) is found in Guinea-Bissau more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sanhá. Click here for further potential spellings of Sanha.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 22,398th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 300,517 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Sanha live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Luso-West Africa. Sanha is also the 447,400th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 376 people.
The surname Sanha is most frequently held in Guinea-Bissau, where it is held by 20,598 people, or 1 in 84. Not including Guinea-Bissau this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Sanha Last Name Statistics demography
Sanha earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.04% less than the national average, earning $24,578 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanha in the Bengali language | ||
| সিনহা | sinaha | - |
| Sanha in the Hindi language | ||
| सन्हा | sanha | 98.97 |
| सनहा | sanaha | 0.83 |
| संह़ | sanha | 0.07 |
| सिन्हा | sinha | 0.07 |
| Sanha in the Marathi language | ||
| सन्हा | sanha | 80 |
| सान्हा | sanha | 6.67 |
| सना | sana | 3.33 |
| सनहा | sanaha | 3.33 |
| संन्हा | sannha | 3.33 |
| सनेह | saneha | 3.33 |
| Sanha in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହନ୍ା | sahana | 33.33 |
| ଶାହନ୍ | sahan | 33.33 |
| େସନ୍ହା | esanha | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanha
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