Sinyanya Surname
Approximately 887 people bear this surname
Sinyanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 573 | 1:94,551 | 11,547 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Tanzania | 126 | 1:420,172 | 29,494 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Sinyanya Demographics
Average Sinyanya Salary in
South Africa
R 137,676
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sinyanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sinyanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sinyanya occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sinyanya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sinyanya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 397,164th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,215,948 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sinyanya are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Sinyanya is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 573 people, or 1 in 94,551. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 21 percent are found and Tanzania, where 14 percent are found.
Sinyanya Last Name Statistics demography
Sinyanya earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.06% less than the national average, earning R 137,676 per year.
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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 Sinyanya
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