Sanyaka Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sanyaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanyaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa831:652,74348,091
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sanyaka (33) may also be a first name.

Sanyaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanyaka (Hindi: सांयका, Marathi: सांयका, Oriya: ସାନଯ୍ାକ, Russian: Саняка) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanyaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sanyaka is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Sanyaka is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sanyaka are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name globally, borne by 33 people.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 652,743. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 41 percent live, Free State, where 39 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Besides South Africa Sanyaka occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Sanyaka Last Name Statistics demography

Sanyaka earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning R 185,112 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sanyaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanyaka in the Hindi language
सांयकाsanyaka-
Sanyaka in the Oriya language
ସାନଯ୍ାକsanayaka-
Sanyaka in the Marathi language
सांयकाsanyaka-
Sanyaka in the Russian language
Санякаsanaka-

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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
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  • 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 Sanyaka
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