Sanlay Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sanlay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sanlay (103) may also be a first name.
Sanlay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanlay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanlay occurs most in Liberia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanlay? popularity and diffusion
Sanlay is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Sanlay live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 103 people.
The surname Sanlay is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia Sanlay is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Liberia Sanlay exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Sanlay
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