Sareya Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Sareya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 302 | 1:152,914 | 12,145 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sareya (765) may also be a first name.
Sareya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sareya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sareya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺮﻳﻪ, Hindi: सरेया, Marathi: सरेया, Oriya: ସେରୟା) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sareya? popularity and diffusion
Sareya is the 767,694th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Sareya live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Sareya is also the 296,849th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 765 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 152,914. In Kenya Sareya is most common in: Mandera County, where 100 percent are found and Garissa County, where 0 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sareya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sareya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺮﻳﻪ | asryh | - |
| Sareya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସେରୟା | seraya | - |
| Sareya in the Marathi language | ||
| सरेया | sareya | - |
| Sareya in the Hindi language | ||
| सरेया | sareya | 66.67 |
| सारेया | sareya | 13.33 |
| सारिया | sariya | 6.67 |
| सायरा | sayara | 6.67 |
| सरेय | sareya | 6.67 |
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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 Sareya
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