Saniwa Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Saniwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saniwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand531:1,332,799187,598
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Saniwa (305) may also be a first name.

Saniwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saniwa is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saniwa? popularity and diffusion

Saniwa is the 2,436,415th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Saniwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Saniwa are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 504,078th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 305 people.

Saniwa is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 1,332,799. In Thailand Saniwa is mostly concentrated in: Pattani Province, where 94 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 2 percent reside and Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and Taiwan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaniwa92121/
Shanhiwa867/
Sangaiwa864/
Saniwaad861/
Shanaiwa861/
Saniba8399/
Sanywa8374/
Sanuwa8363/
Janiwa8319/
Saniva8318/
Saniwi8314/
Soniwa8310/
Saniwe836/
Caniwa834/
Seniwa834/
Sanewa831/
Saniwo831/
Sanjwa831/
Shahniwaj801/
Shoniwa776,302/
Sanieva77368/
Chaniwa77271/
Saniwee77151/
Shaniba7771/
Sanuewa7737/
Sanibai7724/
Shaniva7718/
Saneawa7713/
Sanewai7713/
Djaniwa7711/
Saniwer777/
Sanaiba777/
Shanuwa776/
Saneiba774/
Sanjwad774/
Sanewaj772/
Sangiva772/
Saniowo772/
Sasniwi771/
Sanhwaj771/
Sanjwai771/
Sonhiwa771/
Sanisua771/
Sannewa771/
Sanaiva771/
Zangiwa771/
Sgoniwa771/
Sanivas771/
Sanjhwa771/
Sanniwo771/
Janiway770/
Sanuway770/
Shahnaiwaz751/
Shonhiwa719,096/
Chanaiwa711,037/
Sanibhai71124/
Sanewait7138/
Shanieva7136/
Saynieva7126/
Sahnewaj7119/
Sanniowo7117/
Shanewaj7110/
Shonihwa714/
Sonniwat714/
Saneewas714/
Chaniwat714/
Sainivas713/
Shanibaa713/
Sanihwee712/
Sainibai711/
Sainieva711/
Saunibai711/
Sannewaj711/
Sanivajh711/
Shoniewa711/
Shoniwea711/
Shatniva711/
Shahnewa711/
Shanibai711/
Shanibha711/
Shanivad711/
Zanhuiwa711/
Songoiwa711/
Shanihua711/
Sangaiwi711/
Sanoivay711/
Sanoibay711/
Somniswa711/
Saaniwie711/
Sannivad711/
Saneewat711/
Senewa67982/
Shahnewaj67924/
Saneba67502/
Sanevi67455/
Xanywa67307/
Saneva67236/
Zanywa67200/
Janiva6785/
Seniva6780/
Janewa6775/
Janjwa6763/
Sanive6754/
Zanuwa6750/
Senuwa6748/
Sanibi6747/
Sanhua6741/
Sanibo6732/
Sanjua6721/
Sanewi6714/
Zaniba6713/
Sanibe6711/
Chamniwat6710/
Zaniva679/
Sonewa679/
Sanhui679/
Seniwo679/
Soniwe678/
Janhwa678/
Sanewe677/
Zaniwo677/
Sanebi677/
Sahanewaj675/
Sanyba675/
Sanivo674/
Sanjui674/
Soniva673/
Caniva673/
Sanuwo672/
Joniwa672/
Soniba672/
Zoniwa672/
Zanewa672/
Sahnajwaj671/
Sahnewaaj671/
Sahanieva671/
Sahanivaj671/
Sahanuwaj671/
Sanuva671/
Sanhvi671/
Sanhwo671/
Sonhwa671/
Sonuwa671/
Shonhihwa671/
Shahnewad671/
Shainivas671/
Shanibhai671/
Shaynieva671/
Sanewo671/
Sahhnewaz671/
Zanjwa671/
Xanjwa671/
Saneewait671/
Zaniwi671/

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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 Saniwa
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