Sianga Surname
Approximately 6,888 people bear this surname
Sianga Surname Definition:
Sianga is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: visually impaired.
Sianga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5,390 | 1:2,941 | 370 |
| Tanzania | 637 | 1:83,111 | 8,494 |
| Philippines | 223 | 1:453,983 | 55,455 |
| Botswana | 193 | 1:11,331 | 2,140 |
| Cameroon | 111 | 1:187,109 | 19,561 |
| Zimbabwe | 76 | 1:203,135 | 23,436 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Brazil | 68 | 1:3,148,152 | 91,004 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Namibia | 7 | 1:344,200 | 10,409 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Sianga (1,681) may also be a first name.
Sianga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Sianga is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: visually impaired.
Sianga is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: physically handicapped.
Sianga is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: handicapped.
Sianga Demographics
Sianga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sianga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sianga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sianga (Oriya: ସିଆ) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sianga.
How Common Is The Last Name Sianga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sianga is the 71,664th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,058,006 people. Sianga is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sianga are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sianga is also the 187,744th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 1,681 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 5,390 people, or 1 in 2,941. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Western Province, where 45 percent reside, Southern Province, where 20 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Zambia Sianga occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.
Sianga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sianga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sianga in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଆ | si'a | - |
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Footnotes
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