Sijnja Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Sijnja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sijnja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands651:259,80332,877
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Sijnja Last Name Facts

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

Sijnja occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sijnja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sijnja is the 2,136,387th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Sijnja are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 259,803. In The Netherlands Sijnja is primarily found in: South Holland, where 58 percent reside, Gelderland, where 22 percent reside and North Holland, where 15 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Sijnja occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sijnia831/
Sehinja775/
Sejinja773/
Sijinsa771/
Shijenje7157/
Chesinja712/
Sejjinja711/
Sienza6758/
Siinha6741/
Seinha6741/
Siensa6736/
Sienia6729/
Sienca6717/
Saiyenjai6710/
Sienje675/
Sienha674/
Siinya672/
Sienya672/
Siinsa672/
Jjinja671/
Ssejjinja671/
Syinje671/
Sijnio671/
Siinia671/

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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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  • 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 Sijnja
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