Shanaya Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Shanaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Shanaya (562) may also be a first name.
Shanaya Demographics
Shanaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shanaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanaya (Hindi: शनाया, Marathi: शनया, Oriya: ସନୟ, Russian: Шаная) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanaya? popularity and diffusion
Shanaya is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 45 percent of Shanaya live; 36 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shanaya is also the 354,413th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 562 people.
The last name Shanaya is most common in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most numerous in: Haryana, where 33 percent are found, Karnataka, where 33 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Shanaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Shanaya surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanaya in the Hindi language | ||
| शनाया | sanaya | - |
| Shanaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସନୟ | sanaya | - |
| Shanaya in the Marathi language | ||
| शनया | sanaya | 37.5 |
| शनाया | sanaya | 25 |
| शनामा | sanama | 12.5 |
| शान्या | san'ya | 12.5 |
| शानया | sanaya | 12.5 |
| Shanaya in the Russian language | ||
| Шаная | sanaa | - |
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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 Shanaya
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