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
The last name Sareya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺮﻳﻪ, Hindi: सरेया, Marathi: सरेया, Oriya: ସେରୟା) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sareya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sareya is the 767,694th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Sareya live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 296,849th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 765 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 302 people, or 1 in 152,914. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Mandera County, where 100 percent live and Garissa County, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Sareya occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
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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