Sanhira Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sanhira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sanhira (12) may also be a first name.
Sanhira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanhira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanhira (Hindi: सन्हीरा, Marathi: सन्हीरा) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanhira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sanhira live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanhira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanhira in the Hindi language | ||
| सन्हीरा | sanhira | - |
| Sanhira in the Marathi language | ||
| सन्हीरा | sanhira | - |
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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 Sanhira
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