Syah Surname
Approximately 52,065 people bear this surname
Syah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 50,245 | 1:2,632 | 313 |
| Malaysia | 1,036 | 1:28,469 | 2,477 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 113 | 1:81,082 | 7,365 |
| Algeria | 101 | 1:382,491 | 33,409 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
Syah (7,840) may also be a first name.
Syah Demographics
Average Male Syah Height
168.71 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Syah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Syah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Syah (Arabic: صياعه, Hindi: स्याह) is found most in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Syah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,787th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 139,970 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Syah reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Syah is also the 72,063rd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 7,840 people.
Syah is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 50,245 people, or 1 in 2,632. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 19 percent reside, East Java, where 12 percent reside and Aceh, where 9 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
Syah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Syah are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
Syah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.69% more than the national average, earning $50,349 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Syah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Syah in the Hindi language | ||
| स्याह | syaha | - |
| Syah in the Arabic language | ||
| صياعه | syah | - |
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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 Syah
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