Sintana Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sintana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sintana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand831:851,064135,450
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sintana (87) may also be a first name.

Sintana Last Name Facts

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

Sintana is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sintana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sintana is the 1,612,213th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. Sintana is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Sintana are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 66 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,024,927th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 87 people.

This last name is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 851,064. In Thailand it is most common in: Yala Province, where 86 percent live, Bangkok, where 5 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 5 percent live. Besides Thailand this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.

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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
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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 Sintana
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