Sia Surname

6,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82,422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Sia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso26,9891:68098
Malaysia11,9761:2,463372
Philippines9,8411:10,287975
Cambodia7,2561:2,134452
Ivory Coast5,2651:4,382409
Sierra Leone4,6711:1,518276
Indonesia4,4031:30,0363,531
India1,9011:403,50621,327
United States1,2661:286,30226,625
Afghanistan7471:43,0431,591
Australia6721:40,1725,189
Algeria6531:59,1609,928
Hong Kong5061:14,497374
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Mali3871:43,8481,206
Brazil3801:563,35421,072
Iraq3621:96,7452,963
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Papua New Guinea3371:24,1952,659
Thailand3141:224,96337,875
Canada3061:120,41012,664
Benin2911:35,5184,592
Italy2851:214,58530,297
Solomon Islands2791:2,079174
Liberia2741:16,0901,675
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Kenya1891:244,33816,806
Pakistan1591:1,123,54613,856
Iran1461:525,90830,660
Brunei1391:3,012515
South Africa1271:426,59636,772
France1191:558,17475,634
United Arab Emirates1061:86,4377,875
Cameroon1041:199,70320,621
England981:568,55234,674
Romania921:218,23821,332
New Zealand791:57,3219,018
Argentina771:555,10940,132
Singapore731:75,4483,146
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Ukraine601:758,71277,596
Taiwan521:450,8603,427
Peru441:722,36616,614
China391:35,059,5271,855
Turkey301:2,594,04779,854
Greece291:382,06251,720
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Tanzania221:2,406,43748,353
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Finland81:687,08836,047
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Djibouti41:228,733966
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Albania31:971,35222,477
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Samoa11:193,8081,089
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Sia (95,986) may also be a first name.

Sia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sia (Arabic: صياء, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪ, Hindi: सिाा, Oriya: ସିଅ) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sia is the 6,858th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 88,417 people. Sia is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Sia reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 10,579th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 95,986 people.

The surname Sia is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 26,989 people, or 1 in 680. In Burkina Faso Sia is most prevalent in: Centre-Sud Region, where 86 percent are found, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 7 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso this surname is found in 104 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.

Sia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Sia surname are 33.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.98% registered with the party.

The amount Sia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 50.36% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,623 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.26% less than the national average, earning R 172,848 per year; in United States they earn 25.89% more than the national average, earning $54,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $54,761 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siah8626,909/
Siha8614,321/
Siad8611,950/
Sias8611,662/
Siat865,771/
Hsia863,340/
Shia862,212/
Siay861,618/
Sioa86583/
Siğa86443/
Siap86336/
Siea86178/
Siae86170/
Scia86161/
Siaz86111/
Søia8624/
Siaa8621/
Siaj8611/
Szia865/
Ssia865/
Sxia864/
Si'a862/
Siaś861/
Jsia861/
Sgia861/
Sa80375,265/
Shija7596,587/
Shiaa7514,908/
Shiha7513,387/
Saiya754,125/
Saija752,031/
Sajia751,820/
Shiah751,174/
Seija751,092/
Sugia75825/
Sihat75614/
Sayia75492/
Sagia75488/
Sihad75473/
Siaha75412/
Suiya75363/
Seiya75303/
Suija75211/
Saiia75201/
Sihay75162/
Schia75160/
Suyia75158/
Sihah75135/
Sujia75131/
Sihap75118/
Shiap75116/
Sihai75111/
Siats7590/
Sogia7590/
Sieah7585/
Sihas7581/
Segia7580/
Shiat7574/
Soiya7572/
Shias7572/
Siach7563/
Sieha7554/
Siast7551/
Shiad7548/
Siaou7542/
Sihau7539/
Hsiah7534/
Sejia7534/
Soija7533/
Ssiah7528/
Shiaz7524/
Sihha7522/
Shiea7517/
Sieas7513/
Shiay7511/
Siahu7510/
Siaad7510/
Sciah759/
Siead759/
Soaia758/
Siatt758/
Siaah758/
Sihga754/
Shiaj754/
Siaph754/
Siyoa754/
Siaap754/
Siayd754/
Siadh753/
Sojia753/
Hsiad752/
Hsias752/
Hsiea752/
Siazs752/
Sihea752/
Seyia752/
Soyia752/
Siahy752/
Saaia752/
Sihaz752/
Siaat752/
Siaee752/
Siahh752/
Siatz752/
Shsia752/
Siaau751/
Scias751/
Siaiy751/
Sihaa751/
Sshia751/
Sjija751/
Hsiat751/
Sgiea751/
Sieau751/
Si'ad751/
Siaai751/
Seuia751/
Sjiad751/
Ssias751/
Xjsia751/
Siass750/
Sziha750/
Sah674,602,000/
Xia674,558,031/
Sha67551,922/
Sai67336,260/
Sau67266,328/
Say67173,035/
Saiyad67166,500/
Sat67127,112/
Sad6761,037/
Soa6737,917/
Sas6736,226/
Sea6729,136/
Seijas6726,277/
Saa6722,852/
Soi6718,566/
Sei6716,059/
Sio6715,200/
Sap6711,743/
Sya6711,493/
Saz678,907/
Sağ678,530/
Saj674,281/
Saç671,392/
Saiyah67842/
Saï67568/
Saijai67409/
Shiach67355/
Siahay67313/
Saiyat67307/
Siahah67284/
Sujiah67283/
Shihas67230/
Saijas67222/
Shijap67198/
Ssa67186/
Shihah67171/
Sugiah67161/
Shieha67160/
Shihad67151/
Saijad67146/
Saijah67139/
Siahou67130/
Hsa67113/
Shijas6798/
Saî6784/
Siahaa6781/
Suiyah6776/
Sajiah6773/
Saá6769/
Saijaa6767/
Saiyas6759/
Shaiya6755/
Shijaa6754/
Saiyaj6753/
Sihhat6748/
Shaija6746/
Sga6744/
Sougia6743/
Sayiah6741/
Shagia6741/
Sja6740/
Shajia6735/
Shihat6735/
Shijia6733/
Jsa6731/
Soiyae6731/
Shihai6730/
Soiyah6729/
Sió6728/
Szihay6727/
Seiyad6724/
Shihaz6720/
Siahoo6720/
Saiyaz6719/
Shijad6719/
Suijat6717/
Sayiad6717/
Shaaia6715/
Sza6715/
Sheija6715/
Sać6715/
Shayia6714/
Saihia6714/
Sihach6713/
Schija6713/
Sayiat6710/
Sheiya6710/
Sáa6710/
Shujia679/
Shihau679/
Siacht679/
Shihap679/
Saaiya678/
Åsa678/
Sihaat678/
Saijat677/
Schiha677/
Shaiia677/
Ssiaha676/
Sahhia676/
Xsa676/
Siô676/
Sejias676/
Sayias676/
Suhiad676/
Saijay675/
Séa675/
Sihhay675/
Saà675/
Sxa675/
Sihash674/
Saiiad674/
Sehiea674/
Shiahu674/
Suijai674/
Shihaa674/
Soiyad673/
Siahai673/
Shiash673/
Shijaz673/
Schiaa673/
Saijau673/
Siahei673/
Shijja673/
Souhia673/
Segiah673/
Sohgia673/
Shiadh672/
Siehah672/
Sihadh672/
Saijia672/
Seihia672/
Saiiah672/
Saã672/
Seiyah672/
Shioah672/
Shiaie672/
Saí672/
Suiyea672/
Saiova671/
Saiyay671/
Saijaj671/
Sahiea671/
Jsaija671/
Schiad671/
Schiea671/
Sohhia671/
Soogia671/
Siaadh671/
Sihaad671/
Sihaaz671/
Sihasz671/
Sihaus671/
Shihaj671/
Shijat671/
Shijau671/
Shijay671/
Shiaaz671/
Shiyoa671/
Shejia671/
Seijoa671/
Seiova671/
Suhiap671/
Suyiaz671/
Sshiha671/
Sciaha671/
Seyiah671/
Sayhia671/
ßia671/
Sihacz671/
Sói671/
Sciaou671/
Sooaia671/
Soijad671/
Seyhia671/
Siogia671/
Shiaad671/
Shiaee671/
Shiaei671/
Shiath671/
Shegia671/
Sihaha671/
Sihahe671/
Siaoup671/
Siaowa671/
Sia'au671/
Ssijja671/
Saijaz671/
Sagiau671/
Sahgia671/
Saaiha671/
Saiyoa671/
Saë671/
Sač671/
Seijah671/
Seijia671/
Szijas671/
Sàa671/
Shuiya671/
Siahiy671/
Shiaph671/
Seijaz671/
Shoyia671/
Suojia671/
Saayia671/
Shieau671/
Sheyia671/
Shchia671/
Saiyap671/
Seiyat671/
Saaiay671/
Soijai671/
Sogiau671/
Shiahd671/
Seyiat671/
Sjjiad671/

Sia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻴﺪsyd-
Sia in the Oriya language
ସିଅsi'a53.41
ଶିଅsi'a32.79
ସିଆsi'a7.15
Sia in the Hindi language
सिााsiaa32.35
सिाsia20.59
सीाsia14.71
सिआsi'a11.76
सीआsi'a5.88
सिअsi'a5.88
सियाsiya2.94
सीअsi'a2.94
सीााsiaa2.94
Sia in the Arabic language
صياءsya-
سياsya-

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