Sideya Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Sideya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sideya (25) may also be a first name.
Sideya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sideya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sideya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪﻳﺎ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sideya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Sideya occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sideya reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Sideya is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 25 people.
The surname Sideya is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 157,495. In Mauritania Sideya is most prevalent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 54 percent are found, Brakna Region, where 27 percent are found and Adrar Region, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sideya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sideya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﺪﻳﺎ | sydya | 52 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻳﻪ | sydyh | 36 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻱ | sydy | 8 |
| ﺳﻴﺪ | syd | 4 |
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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 Sideya
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