Siwaya Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Siwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 51 | 1:1,038,071 | 45,916 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Siwaya (19) may also be a first name.
Siwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siwaya (Oriya: ଶିୱାୟା) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siwaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Siwaya is the 2,394,033rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Siwaya are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Siwaya is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name on earth It is held by 19 people.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania Siwaya is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Siwaya exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siwaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siwaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିୱାୟା | siwaya | - |
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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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- 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 Siwaya
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