Sanyang Surname
Approximately 44,622 people bear this surname
Sanyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 43,520 | 1:44 | 7 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Spain | 176 | 1:265,637 | 16,656 |
| England | 168 | 1:331,655 | 24,447 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| Indonesia | 107 | 1:1,235,974 | 86,893 |
| Sweden | 82 | 1:120,082 | 8,566 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sanyang (7,678) may also be a first name.
Sanyang Demographics
Average Sanyang Salary in
United States
$29,420 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sanyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanyang occurs more in The Gambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanyang? popularity and diffusion
Sanyang is the 12,572nd most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 163,317 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sanyang reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Sanyang is also the 73,016th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 7,678 people.
The last name Sanyang is most frequently used in The Gambia, where it is carried by 43,520 people, or 1 in 44. Aside from The Gambia this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.
Sanyang Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sanyang last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the party.
The amount Sanyang earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 31.73% less than the national average, earning 236,277 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.82% less than the national average, earning $29,420 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssanyang | 93 | 4 | / |
| Sagnang | 86 | 306 | / |
| Sanjang | 86 | 154 | / |
| Saniang | 86 | 84 | / |
| Sanyong | 86 | 51 | / |
| Sanyamg | 86 | 4 | / |
| Zanyang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanhang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanyank | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saneang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Samniang | 80 | 2,024 | / |
| Sangnang | 80 | 449 | / |
| Sangiang | 80 | 127 | / |
| Shanyong | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sianyong | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sanjiang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sanayong | 80 | 2 | / |
| Satnyong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sagniang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seanyong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seinyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shanjiang | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sanggiang | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sangeeang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samnheang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samnniang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanjong | 71 | 22 | / |
| Sonjang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Saniong | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sonyong | 71 | 12 | / |
| Soneang | 71 | 11 | / |
| Zaniang | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sanhong | 71 | 10 | / |
| Samjang | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sagnong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sanyonk | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saneeheang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaniang | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chanjang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sanjaysingh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shanhong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sahnjong | 67 | 5 | / |
| Songnang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samhiang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Somniang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chanhang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sianjong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangnong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangnank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seinjang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangiong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamjang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soonyong | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sanyang
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