Siah Surname
Approximately 26,909 people bear this surname
Siah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 20,585 | 1:3,730 | 503 |
| Indonesia | 3,150 | 1:41,984 | 4,814 |
| Liberia | 923 | 1:4,776 | 582 |
| Afghanistan | 405 | 1:79,391 | 2,268 |
| Malaysia | 360 | 1:81,928 | 5,766 |
| Algeria | 290 | 1:133,212 | 18,129 |
| India | 185 | 1:4,146,299 | 111,116 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| Pakistan | 121 | 1:1,476,396 | 16,157 |
| Ivory Coast | 99 | 1:233,043 | 9,491 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Siàh (1) are calculated separately.
Siah (29,000) may also be a first name.
Siah Demographics
Average Siah Salary in
United States
$41,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Siah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siah (Arabic: سئيه, Hindi: सिाह) is most common in Iran. It may be rendered as a variant: Siàh. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Siah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 20,324th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 270,822 people. Siah is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Siah live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Siah is also the 28,634th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 29,000 people.
It is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 20,585 people, or 1 in 3,730. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 25 percent live, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 13 percent live and Kermanshah Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Liberia, where 3 percent live.
Siah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Siah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Siah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Siah last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Siah earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.44% less than the national average, earning $41,232 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.97% less than the national average, earning $43,239 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siah in the Hindi language | ||
| सिाह | siaha | 95.29 |
| सिअह | si'aha | 2.35 |
| सिंह | sinha | 1.18 |
| Siah in the Arabic language | ||
| سئيه | syyh | - |
| سياه | syah | - |
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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 Siah
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