Sanyah Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Sanyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 75 | 1:58,780 | 5,161 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Sanyah (112) may also be a first name.
Sanyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanyah is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanyah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,746,159th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sanyah reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Sanyah is also the 885,979th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 112 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 58,780. In Liberia it is most common in: Bong County, where 43 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 39 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 17 percent reside. Other than Liberia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 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 Sanyah
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