Shaniya Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Shaniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Maldives | 13 | 1:31,090 | 1,777 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Shaniya (2,548) may also be a first name.
Shaniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaniya (Bengali: শনিয়া, Hindi: शानिया, Marathi: शनीया, Oriya: ଶନୀୟା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shaniya.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaniya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shaniya is the 1,943,350th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shaniya live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 145,976th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 2,548 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent are found, Kerala, where 17 percent are found and Bihar, where 14 percent are found. Other than India Shaniya exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaniya in the Bengali language | ||
| শনিয়া | saniya | - |
| Shaniya in the Hindi language | ||
| शानिया | saniya | 74.2 |
| शनिया | saniya | 20.4 |
| शानीया | saniya | 2 |
| शनीया | saniya | 1.4 |
| शानियां | saniyam | 0.4 |
| सानिया | saniya | 0.4 |
| शाण्ीय | saniya | 0.2 |
| शाणीया | saniya | 0.2 |
| शानियाा | saniyaa | 0.2 |
| साहनिया | sahaniya | 0.2 |
| शनीय | saniya | 0.2 |
| Shaniya in the Marathi language | ||
| शनीया | saniya | 70 |
| शानीया | saniya | 30 |
| Shaniya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶନୀୟା | saniya | 50 |
| ଶନିୟା | saniya | 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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- 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 Shaniya
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