Sinya Surname
Approximately 808 people bear this surname
Sinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 173 | 1:306,021 | 23,488 |
| Indonesia | 114 | 1:1,160,081 | 82,627 |
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| Thailand | 88 | 1:802,708 | 129,613 |
| Nepal | 88 | 1:323,647 | 3,628 |
| Uganda | 84 | 1:464,753 | 27,435 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sinya (1,529) may also be a first name.
Sinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sinya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻴﻪ, Hindi: सिंया, Marathi: सीन्या, Oriya: ସିଂୟ, Russian: Синя) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sinya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 427,422nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 9,019,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Sinya are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 198,393rd most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 1,529 people.
Sinya is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 306,021. In Tanzania Sinya is mostly found in: Singida Region, where 94 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 2 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sinya in the Marathi language | ||
| सीन्या | sin'ya | 80 |
| सुिनता | suinata | 20 |
| Sinya in the Hindi language | ||
| सिंया | sinya | 76.32 |
| सिन्या | sin'ya | 9.21 |
| सींया | sinya | 3.95 |
| सिंय | sinya | 3.95 |
| सिनय | sinaya | 2.63 |
| सीन्या | sin'ya | 2.63 |
| सिनया | sinaya | 1.32 |
| Sinya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻴﻪ | alsnyh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻨﻴﺔ | alsnyt | 25 |
| ﺳﻨﻴﻪ | snyh | 25 |
| Sinya in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଂୟ | simya | 50 |
| ସିଁୟା | simya | 50 |
| Sinya in the Russian language | ||
| Синя | sina | - |
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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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- 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 Sinya
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