Sanniah Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sanniah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanniah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Sanniah (57) may also be a first name.

Sanniah Last Name Facts

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

Sanniah is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanniah? popularity and diffusion

Sanniah is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Sanniah live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 57 people.

The surname Sanniah is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent reside, Johor, where 17 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 17 percent reside. Beside Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Liberia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saniah923,567/
Sannia92692/
Sannaiyah881/
Shaniah8653/
Sangiah8652/
Canniah8646/
Sahniah8620/
Sanniea866/
Sonniah863/
Saunnia861/
Sannnia861/
Shannia861/
Sangnia861/
Sanniay861/
Saeniah861/
Saaniah861/
Sania8314,469/
Sanaiyah8022/
Sahaniah804/
Sauniahe801/
Sangna779,536/
Sagnia772,932/
Saniat77481/
Shania77383/
Sangia77367/
Zannia77242/
Soniah77185/
Saania77185/
Sannio77176/
Samnia77140/
Sanjah77123/
Sanyah77110/
Seniah77108/
Sanija7785/
Saniha7779/
Sainia7755/
Saunia7751/
Saenia7750/
Siania7746/
Saneah7736/
Sanias7727/
Sonnia7723/
Sannya7722/
Sasnia7721/
Saynia7717/
Sahnia7715/
Jannia7715/
Saniay7710/
Saniap775/
Saniaa773/
Sannha773/
Sanhia773/
Sajnia773/
Sagnah773/
Saniad772/
Sanjia772/
Seania772/
Saniea771/
Saniho771/
Chainniah751/
Shaaaniah751/
Hssainnia751/
Shanijhah751/
Sangaiyah751/
Sangnoi714,407/
Shanioh71223/
Zannias71178/
Giannia71126/
Shaniaz7159/
Sanaiya7128/
Shahnia7125/
Shoniah7124/
Zainnia7123/
Zangiah7122/
Sangnat7122/
Sahania7121/
Schania7119/
Sanihop7116/
Soniaah7116/
Sainyah7113/
Sanoiya7110/
Sanagia7110/
Sangiau719/
Shangia719/
Shanija718/
Sanuiya717/
Sanieea717/
Sanjaha716/
Sahunia715/
Shangna715/
Cahniah714/
Saatnia714/
Sangnai714/
Sagnach714/
Hsaynia714/
Sainnha713/
Ssangia713/
Channia713/
Hsainia713/
Shaneah712/
Sanjash712/
Shanjah712/
Songnia712/
Sangeah712/
Saingna711/
Saaniha711/
Saunyah711/
Sanuhia711/
Sanojia711/
Sanaija711/
Sanijat711/
Sayngia711/
Shaunia711/
Shamnia711/
Sianyah711/
Zanieah711/
Saainia711/
Jeannia711/
Songnah711/
Sounnia711/
Sagnaha711/
Sangiha711/
Sangnio711/
Sangnoh711/
Sanieha711/
Sanihat711/
Sanihou711/
Sanjach711/
Sanhiat711/
Sanaiea711/
Saungia711/
Sayneah711/
Sahynia711/
Sheniah711/
Shanjia711/
Sanoyia711/
Sannios711/
Siannio711/
Chaniah711/
Jauniah711/
Janniae711/
Sangnas710/
Sonia6789,549/
Sagna6756,177/
Sanya6734,767/
Sanha6724,250/
Senia675,061/
Jania673,240/
Sanja672,882/
Sanio67790/
Zania67716/
Sanho67616/
Sónia67289/
Giannias67230/
Sanea67173/
Sanhaiya67158/
Sônia6771/
Sanhá6760/
Jahannia6713/
Chasniah6712/
Sannayya6710/
Shamniaz6710/
Sainijay679/
Chaniash677/
Sangaiya676/
Seangnoi676/
Hssainia675/
Sanihass675/
Sahnaiya675/
Sangneat674/
Saunaiya673/
Sanía672/
Sanaijai672/
Shanjaha671/
Sahnogia671/
Saignaph671/
Sanoijay671/
Xania671/
Shainija671/
Shanihas671/
Shanijaa671/
Shanayia671/
Sânia671/
Sõnia671/
Jannaiya671/
Şania671/
Sonijahe671/
Shaniaie671/
Samnyaha671/
Sanaaiya671/
Saniâ671/
Saniã671/
Sònia671/
Changnia671/
Shahania671/
Hssaynia671/
Senaiyah671/
Shanihaj671/
Channiap671/

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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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  • 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 Sanniah
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