Sintayehu Surname

4,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Sintayehu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sintayehu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia117,8371:828135
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Sintayehu (68,111) may also be a first name.

Sintayehu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sintayehu is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sintayehu.

How Common Is The Last Name Sintayehu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,791st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 61,826 people. The surname Sintayehu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sintayehu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sintayehu is also the 14,182nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 68,111 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 117,837 people, or 1 in 828. Without taking into account Ethiopia it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Sintayehu Last Name Statistics demography

Sintayehu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sientayehu951/
Sntayehu941,288/
Sintayeu941/
Sintaehu941/
Sentayehu8936,548/
Sinteyehu891/
Sintayohu891/
Sintayheu891/
Sntyehu881/
Sntayeu881/
Shentayehu841/
Sentyehu824/
Sentayeu821/
Sentayeue784/
Sentayheu781/
Sentayahu781/
Sentauehu781/
Sentayohu781/
Sinthoju7115/
Senteyhu711/
Sintoju6316/
Sintoiu634/
Chinthoju56336/
Chinthooju531/
Centieu5031/
Gentuyu501/

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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 Sintayehu
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