Sisya Surname

146,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,037 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Sisya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sisya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,5361:6,750973
Tanzania1991:266,03821,128
Zambia1111:142,79210,391
South Africa711:763,06652,802
Zimbabwe691:223,74325,019
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Sisya (109) may also be a first name.

Sisya Last Name Facts

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

Sisya (Hindi: सीसया, Oriya: ଶିସଯ୍, Russian: Сися) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sisya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 146,068th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,399,587 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sisya reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sisya is also the 900,062nd most frequent forename in the world It is held by 109 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,536 people, or 1 in 6,750. Excluding Malawi Sisya exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and Zambia, where 4 percent are found.

Sisya Last Name Statistics demography

Sisya earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.7% more than the national average, earning R 317,724 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sisyah9117/
Shisya9115/
Saisya9113/
Sissya916/
Sisyas914/
Sishya914/
Sisyad913/
Sisaiya8336/
Shishya8321/
Saishya832/
Shaisya831/
Sisoiya831/
Sizya805,609/
Sisia80763/
Sisea80131/
Gisya8011/
Sesya808/
Sisja807/
Sijya801/
Sisaiyat7712/
Sisaiyad771/
Shizya73534/
Sissia73105/
Sisiat7317/
Sissea7314/
Chisya738/
Sishia736/
Siscia736/
Cissya734/
Sisiad733/
Sisiah732/
Sisiea731/
Sisias731/
Siesia731/
Shesya731/
Sisiaa731/
Sisiay731/
Sisiap731/
Jessya731/
Shishja6742/
Sissias6737/
Saicyad6729/
Sesayya6714/
Chishya6712/
Shizyaâ674/
Sciscia673/
Sheshya673/
Saishyo672/
Sisseha671/
Chaisya671/
Saishea671/
Jishyaj671/
Gisyach671/
Sishiat671/
Shiezya671/
Seseyya671/
Suissea671/
Schizya671/
Sheisea671/
Shishia671/
Siesiah671/
Sicuiya671/

Sisya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sisya in the Oriya language
ଶିସଯ୍sisay50
ସିସsisa50
Sisya in the Hindi language
सीसयाsisaya33.33
सिस्यsisya33.33
शिष्यsisya33.33
Sisya in the Russian language
Сисяsisa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sisya
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