Seiya Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Seiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 109 | 1:1,172,883 | 21,724 |
| Tanzania | 83 | 1:637,851 | 38,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Seiya (9,059) may also be a first name.
Seiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seiya (Hindi: सेइया, Marathi: सेिफ़या) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seiya is the 887,624th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Seiya reside; 36 percent reside in East Asia and 36 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 65,409th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 9,059 people.
The last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 1,172,883. In Japan Seiya is most numerous in: Osaka Prefecture, where 98 percent are found, Miyagi Prefecture, where 1 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 1 percent are found. Besides Japan it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seiya in the Marathi language | ||
| सेिफ़या | seifaya | 80 |
| सेफ़ीया | sefiya | 20 |
| Seiya in the Hindi language | ||
| सेइया | se'iya | 50 |
| सेईया | se'iya | 50 |
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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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- 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 Seiya
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