Sijia Surname

426,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sijia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sijia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7851:67,4427,116
China71:195,331,65210,124
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Sijia (2,038) may also be a first name.

Sijia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sijia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sijia is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sijia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 426,196th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,985,877 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sijia live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 167,145th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 2,038 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 785 people, or 1 in 67,442. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 79 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 19 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in China, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Sijia Last Name Statistics demography

Sijia earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shijia9133/
Sidjia912/
Saijia912/
Sijiah912/
Seijia911/
Siahjia831/
Sigia8059/
Sejia8034/
Siiha8033/
Sizia8025/
Sijja8019/
Sijha8017/
Zijia809/
Xijia804/
Siija803/
Sicja801/
Sijya801/
Cijia801/
Shijiapp771/
Siagia7375/
Seijio7320/
Sikhia7319/
Xiajia7311/
Seajia7311/
Sejias736/
Chijia736/
Seizia736/
Saizia735/
Shizia734/
Sichia734/
Shijja733/
Secija733/
Sizias733/
Sedjia732/
Siziha732/
Sisiah732/
Shiija732/
Xiejia732/
Setjia731/
Sihiha731/
Sichja731/
Sitjio731/
Jiujia731/
Jiejia731/
Sizzia731/
Jijija731/
Seijah731/
Ssijja731/
Sijiot731/
Sidjio731/
Sisiea731/
Shejia731/
Sigiah731/
Sijjoi731/
Chijiap67222/
Shichia67135/
Sisaiya6736/
Siagiah6720/
Szijjas6720/
Sidjiho6715/
Jiujias679/
Sciscia673/
Shikhia673/
Shiziaz672/
Saichia672/
Shirzia672/
Siajeah671/
Sidzhia671/
Sisoiya671/
Saikhia671/
Sykhija671/
Sichija671/
Chijiat671/
Seijiho671/
Seajiea671/
Shaizia671/
Sihoyia671/
Sihoiya671/
Sicuiya671/

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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 Sijia
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