Singye Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Singye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Singye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan4041:1,525132
India151:51,137,692512,385
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Singye (2,214) may also be a first name.

Singye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Singye (Tibetan: སེངྒེ་) is more frequently found in Bhutan than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Singye? popularity and diffusion

Singye is the 685,266th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. The last name Singye occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Singye reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 158,936th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 2,214 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Bhutan, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 1,525. In Bhutan Singye is mostly concentrated in: Thimphu District, where 28 percent reside, Trashigang District, where 15 percent reside and Mongar District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Bhutan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Singye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Singye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Singye last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Singyee9222/
Sinagye921/
Singy91293/
Singyh83103/
Sangye8366/
Songye8337/
Xingye8317/
Singya8317/
Singyu8312/
Singyo834/
Singyi833/
Sengye832/
Singyai77566/
Singyao7722/
Sengyee7722/
Singyah7712/
Xiongye7710/
Xiangye7710/
Sinagya779/
Sangyee775/
Singyou774/
Singyoo773/
Xingyue773/
Singyau771/
Hsingyi771/
Singyoi771/
Singyiu771/
Singyia771/
Sengyie771/
Songyie771/
Siingya771/
Sangyie771/
Songyue771/
Songy73883/
Sangy73560/
Sungy7357/
Zingy7313/
Sengy7312/
Syngy731/
Siengyai7112/
Xiangyue718/
Seingyai716/
Saingyai711/
Sengyeya711/
Sangyaeo711/
Seungyeo711/
Seongyee711/
Siwiangya67572/
Sangyu67362/
Sangya67327/
Sengyi67106/
Songyo67103/
Sangyo6799/
Cengye6786/
Songyu6746/
Xingyu6736/
Songya6728/
Songyi6720/
Xingyi6714/
Zengye6711/
S Nagy6710/
Xingya676/
Sungyu676/
Zongye674/
Zangye673/
Sanagy673/
Sungya672/
Zingyo672/
Xengye672/
Sengya671/
Sanngy671/
Sangyi671/
Xiangy671/
Zingya671/
Sungyo671/
Singywayo671/
Sengyo671/
Seungy671/
Seaingyai671/

Singye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Singye in the Tibetan language
སེངྒེ་sengé34.28
སེང་གེ་sengé32.98
སེང་གེ།sengé13.85
སེངྒེ།sengé11.32
སེངྒེ་།sengé1.84
སིངྒེ་singgé0.99
སིངྒེ།singgé0.46
སངྒེ་sanggé0.38
སིང་གེ་singgé0.38
སེང་རྒེ་senggé0.31
སེང་གེ་།sengé0.23
སེང་གེsengé0.15
སེངྒ་sengga0.15
སཻག་saik0.15
སེང་སྒེ་མོ།senggemo0.15
སེངྒེེེ་senggé0.15
སྲིད་རྒྱལ།sigyal0.15
སིང་རྒྱས་singgyé0.15
སེེེངྒེ།senggé0.15
སེང་སྒེ་senggé0.15
སཻངྒེ་sainggé0.08
སངྒེེ།sanggé0.08
སེང་སྒེ།senggé0.08
སེངྒཻ།senggai0.08
སྲིད་རྒྱས་sigyé0.08
སེང་དགེ་senggé0.08
སིང་རྒྱས།singgyé0.08
སེགེ་segé0.08
སངྒེེ་sanggé0.08
སེངེག་sengek0.08
སེ་གེ་ségé0.08
སངྒེ།sanggé0.08
སྲིད་རྒྱལ་sigyal0.08
སིང་དགེ།singgé0.08
སེངས་སྒེ་senggé0.08
སེེངྒེ།senggé0.08
སེང་རྒྱས་senggyé0.08
སྲིང་རྒྱས།singgyé0.08
སེངས་གེ།senggé0.08
སེེངྒེ་senggé0.08
སངས་རྒྱས་sangye0.08

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