Singah Surname
Approximately 824 people bear this surname
Singah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 415 | 1:1,848,350 | 65,079 |
| Pakistan | 122 | 1:1,464,294 | 16,074 |
| Malaysia | 96 | 1:307,232 | 16,754 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Singah (226) may also be a first name.
Singah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Singah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Singah (Bengali: সিংহ, Hindi: सिंह, Marathi: िंसगह) is most common in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Singah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 420,906th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,844,109 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Singah reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Singah is also the 598,137th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 226 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 415 people, or 1 in 1,848,350. In India Singah is most common in: West Bengal, where 45 percent are found, Assam, where 34 percent are found and Bihar, where 5 percent are found. Barring India Singah occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 15 percent are found and Malaysia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Singah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Singah in the Bengali language | ||
| সিংহ | sinha | - |
| Singah in the Marathi language | ||
| िंसगह | insagaha | 71.43 |
| िंसह | insaha | 28.57 |
| Singah in the Hindi language | ||
| सिंह | sinha | 42.86 |
| सिण्ग़ः | singah | 14.29 |
| सिंगह | singaha | 14.29 |
| सीण्ग़ः | singah | 14.29 |
| सीण्ग़ह | singaha | 7.14 |
| सिन्ह | sinha | 7.14 |
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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 Singah
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