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 surname Sanyah is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sanyah.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanyah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,746,159th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name Sanyah is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Sanyah live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 885,979th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 112 people.
The last name is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 58,780. In Liberia Sanyah is most prevalent in: Bong County, where 43 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 39 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 17 percent are found. Barring Liberia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 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 Sanyah
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