Sereya Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Sereya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 381 | 1:121,207 | 10,139 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sereya (469) may also be a first name.
Sereya Demographics
Sereya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sereya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sereya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sereya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺮﻳﻪ, Hindi: सेरेया, Oriya: ସିେରଯା, Russian: Серея) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sereya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 692,305th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sereya reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 393,184th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 469 people.
Sereya is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 121,207. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kajiado County, where 71 percent live, Narok County, where 26 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
Sereya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sereya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sereya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺮﻳﻪ | asryh | - |
| Sereya in the Hindi language | ||
| सेरेया | sereya | - |
| Sereya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିେରଯା | sieraya | 66.67 |
| େସେରୟା | eseraya | 33.33 |
| Sereya in the Russian language | ||
| Серея | serea | - |
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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 Sereya
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