About Sanya
The surname Sanya is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Yoruba language. It is a unisex name that means "to shine" or "to glitter." The name Sanya is often given to individuals who are believed to possess qualities of brightness, radiance, or brilliance.
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The surname Sanya is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sanya based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Sanya is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sanya in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sanya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.