Schya Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Schya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Schya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schya (Russian: Счя) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Schya.
How Common Is The Last Name Schya? popularity and diffusion
Schya is the 2,979,664th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Schya are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 2,596,950. In Germany Schya is primarily found in: Saarland, where 61 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Schya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Schya in the Russian language | ||
| Счя | sca | - |
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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 Schya
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