Sihya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sihya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sihya (25) may also be a first name.
Sihya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sihya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sihya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sihya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Sihya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sihya are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sihya is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 25 people.
The surname Sihya is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Sihya is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 50 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 25 percent reside and Cameroon, where 25 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sihya
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