Saniay Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Saniay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Saniay (28) may also be a first name.
Saniay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saniay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saniay is found most in Afghanistan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saniay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Saniay reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 28 people.
Saniay is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan Saniay is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 17 percent reside, Kandahar, where 17 percent reside and Paktia, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent reside.
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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 Saniay
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