Sia is used as a family name or surname in Malaysia. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sia
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Malaysia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sia

How popular is Sia?

Sia is common in Malaysia.

Sia is ranked 4302 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Sias grew by 32.25806 per cent to 943 since 2000 and ranked 26008 after elevating 4823 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 76.56 73.21
White 14.53 21.18
Others 3.82 2.66
Hispanic or Latino 3.08 1.82
Sia is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Burkina Faso is ahead in terms of density. Around 126942 people have been found who wears Sia as their family name. Sia is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
1,667 Cambodia4
671 Mali4
35,789 Turkey3
5,909 Bangladesh3
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
14,078 Japan3
15,956 Venezuela3
4,529 Mauritius3
10,858 Tunisia2
19,093 Finland2
20,186 Kenya2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
40,064 Nigeria2
10,284 Kuwait2
24,766 Scotland2
11,736 Lithuania2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
476 Djibouti2
23,344 Austria2
7,292 Vietnam1
7,790 Zambia1
38,063 Mauritania1
8,371 Syria1
1,819 Laos1
4,435 Togo1
799 British Virgin Islands1
11,510 Oman1
47,891 Norway1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
2,024 Mongolia1
20,172 Hungary1
4,942 Libya1
2,196 Liberia1
12,270 Lebanon1
49,101 Denmark1
58,885 Poland1
17,768 Pakistan1
7,895 South Korea1
624 Solomon Islands1
15,705 Cameroon1
591 Samoa1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
24,176 Qatar1
21,562 Portugal1
49,529 Israel1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,712 Sweden44
2,848 Thailand40
1,254 China38
28,564 Switzerland36
18,843 Chile36
43,662 Belgium30
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,287 New Zealand99
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Sia:
11,594 Algeria536
3,235 Greece516
20,316 Italy504
672 Hong Kong427
6,777 Australia425
12,659 Morocco403
6,557 Ghana399
8,588 Saudi Arabia385
25,985 France380
6,356 Romania355
31,047 Germany336
11,716 Canada330
871 Latvia306
141 Brunei298
18,862 England285
16,468 Tanzania268
6,162 Colombia227
31,005 Argentina164
32,575 South Africa164
10,604 Peru157
6,371 United Arab Emirates153
23,602 Mexico131
Countries with thousands of Sia:
492 Ivory Coast4,968
3,553 Indonesia4,095
190 Singapore3,093
275 Sierra Leone2,675
4,151 Iran2,559
22,099 India1,831
11,148 Brazil1,224
416 Taiwan1,217
25,344 United States1,211
Countries with ten thousands of Sia:
146 Philippines43,952
70 Burkina Faso34,940
230 Malaysia17,555
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

30 years old farmer Giovanni Sia who was residing in Philadelphia, Italy migrated to New York on April 26, 1892 by Mateo Bruzzo put out from Naples. 47 years old Pasquale Sia, Teresa Sia, aged 18, are other Sia that migrated to US.

Sia Namesakes

  • Abdi Siad, Actor
  • Yusuf Mohammed Siad, Warlord
  • Georgios Siakkas, Soccer player
  • Ahad Sianati, Actor
  • Alessandro Siani, Actor
  • Amit Sial, Actor
  • Ammar Siamwalla, Economist
  • Giancarlo Siani, Reporter
  • Josephine Siao, Film star
  • Cheng Chu Sian, Athlete

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