Sayanga Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Sayanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 160 | 1:330,885 | 24,859 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
Sayanga (18) may also be a first name.
Sayanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sayanga (Marathi: सयांगा, Oriya: ସୟ) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,353,468th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sayanga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 18 people.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 330,885. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 66 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent live. Barring Tanzania Sayanga occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୟ | saya | - |
| Sayanga in the Marathi language | ||
| सयांगा | sayanga | - |
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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 Sayanga
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