Siyau Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Siyau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Siyau (105) may also be a first name.
Siyau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siyau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Siyau (Hindi: सियाऊ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siyau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Siyau is the 3,017,195th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Siyau live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Siyau is also the 920,134th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 105 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Siyau is most prevalent in: Taraba, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siyau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siyau in the Hindi language | ||
| सियाऊ | siya'u | 50 |
| सियौ | siyau | 25 |
| सियाउ | siya'u | 25 |
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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 Siyau
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