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
The surname Saniay is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Saniay.
How Common Is The Last Name Saniay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saniay is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Saniay are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan Saniay is most numerous in: Kabul, where 17 percent live, Kandahar, where 17 percent live and Paktia, where 17 percent live. Not including Afghanistan Saniay exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 40 percent live.
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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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