Sije Surname
Approximately 510 people bear this surname
Sije Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 233 | 1:198,197 | 14,514 |
| India | 104 | 1:7,375,629 | 160,209 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Tanzania | 25 | 1:2,117,665 | 47,926 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sije (723) may also be a first name.
Sije Demographics
Sije Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sije Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sije Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sije (Hindi: सिजे, Marathi: सीजे, Oriya: ସିେଜ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sije? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 607,405th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Sije live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 306,882nd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 723 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 198,197. In Kenya Sije is most prevalent in: Migori County, where 71 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 22 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 4 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.
Sije Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sije Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sije in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିେଜ | sieja | - |
| Sije in the Marathi language | ||
| सीजे | sije | - |
| Sije in the Hindi language | ||
| सिजे | sije | 53.33 |
| सीजे | sije | 33.33 |
| सी़जे | sije | 6.67 |
| सी़जे़ | sije | 6.67 |
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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 Sije
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