Sinoya Surname
Approximately 7,671 people bear this surname
Sinoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 7,084 | 1:2,417 | 294 |
| Zimbabwe | 490 | 1:31,507 | 4,870 |
| Kenya | 56 | 1:824,641 | 32,113 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Sinoya (1,377) may also be a first name.
Sinoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sinoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sinoya (Oriya: ସିେନାୟା) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sinoya.
How Common Is The Last Name Sinoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 65,127th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 950,013 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sinoya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 211,031st most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 1,377 people.
This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 7,084 people, or 1 in 2,417. Outside of Malawi this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sinoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sinoya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିେନାୟା | sienaya | - |
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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 Sinoya
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