Sijah Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Sijah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 77 | 1:45,927 | 5,983 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Sijah (871) may also be a first name.
Sijah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sijah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sijah (Hindi: सिजह) is more frequently found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sijah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Sijah are found; 66 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Sijah is also the 275,682nd most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 871 people.
Sijah is most frequently used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 45,927. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 14 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sijah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sijah in the Hindi language | ||
| सिजह | sijaha | - |
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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 Sijah
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