Szyja Surname

316,633rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Szyja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szyja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,1101:34,2425,280
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
France91:7,380,302306,885
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Szyja (47) may also be a first name.

Szyja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szyja is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Szyja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Szyja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 316,633rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,155,022 people. The surname Szyja is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Szyja live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Szyja is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 47 people.

The last name is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 1,110 people, or 1 in 34,242. Besides Poland this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Szyja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Szyja are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Szyja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.06% more than the national average, earning $48,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.74% less than the national average, earning $48,320 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zyja891/
Szeja80829/
Szaja80494/
Szoja80237/
Shyja8075/
Szuja8073/
Syjad805/
Szeya801/
Szyia801/
Szója801/
Shyjaa7334/
Syjaja739/
Szíjas739/
Sayaja738/
Shyjas733/
Sziyad731/
Shziya731/
Seya6742,785/
Saya6727,504/
Zaya6717,375/
Soja6715,269/
Zeya6710,663/
Saja6710,657/
Siya6710,330/
Soya6710,138/
Suja676,687/
Suya676,372/
Zoya673,025/
Ziya672,971/
Seja672,878/
Sija672,684/
Zaja671,575/
Szaj671,109/
Zoja67395/
Zuja67346/
Zuya67322/
Szij67222/
Sjaa67217/
Szuj6783/
Zeja6783/
Zija6778/
Sója6778/
Syia6729/
Szijjas6720/
Zyia6718/
Sjau679/
Sjaj676/
Cyja674/
Szau673/
Sjai673/
Sēja672/
Seyj672/
Szoj672/
Szay671/
Syji671/
Syjo671/
Szai671/
Szoa671/
Szej671/
Száj671/
Sůja671/
Sjay671/
Zyjo671/
Szey671/
Szae670/

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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 Szyja
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