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Sinai is a surname. It is a Portuguese-style spelling of the Konkani surname Shenoy or Shenai. This spelling originated from Goa on the West Coast of India. [1] It is also an Arabic and Hebrew surname and masculine given name derived from Mount Sinai. [2] In the United States, the 2010 Census found 367 people with the surname Sinai, making it the 55,841st-most-common name in the country. This represented an increase from 277 people (66,676th-most common) in the 2000 Census. In both censuses, about eight-tenths of the bearers of this surname identified as white, one-tenth as Hispanic, and three percent as Asian. [3] The Sinai families in India belong to the Brahmin caste.[ citation needed ]
Notable people with this surname include:
Fictional characters with this surname include:
Hyndman is a Scottish surname.
Cháng is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 常 (Cháng). It was listed 80th among the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames.
Kamat or Kamath is a surname from Goa, Maharashtra and coastal Karnataka in India. It is found among Hindus of the Goud Saraswat Brahmin, Saraswat and Rajapur Saraswat Brahmin communities following Madhva Sampradaya of either Gokarna Matha or Kashi Matha.
Chea is a surname in various cultures.
Kass is a surname. It originated in several different ways, including as a nickname in former eastern territories of Germany from the Czech word kos, from the Estonian word kass meaning cat, from the given name Gazo, as an Ashkenazi Jewish surname from the given name Casriel, and possibly as an Americanized spelling of Káš or Kaše. The 2010 United States census found 3,796 people with the surname Kass, making it the 8,655th-most-common surname in the country, compared to 3,523 people (8,599th-most-common) in the 2000 census. In both US censuses, more than nine-tenths of the bearers of the surname identified as non-Hispanic white.
Wagle is a surname that occurs in multiple cultures.
Shue is a surname. It may be an Americanized spelling of the German surnames Schue or Schuh. Additionally, it is an ad hoc romanization of various Chinese surnames, including those spelled in pinyin as Xǔ (許) and Xuē (薛).
Hillenburg is a German surname. It may have originated as a variant spelling of Hallenberg, a habitational surname referring to Hallenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Variant spellings of the surname include Hellenberg. The 2010 United States Census found 555 people with the surname Hillenburg, making it the 39,607th-most-common name in the country. This represented an increase from 519 people (39,824th-most-common) in the 2000 Census. In both censuses, roughly 95% of the bearers of the surname identified as non-Hispanic white, and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Toy is a Chinese, English, and Turkish surname.
Hom is a surname in various cultures. Its languages of origin include Danish, Dutch, English, and Taishanese.
Seah is a surname in various cultures. Its languages of origin include Chinese and Muscogee.
Rimes is a surname. It is an English surname of unexplained origin, as well as a Huguenot surname which possibly originated as a habitational surname from the city of Reims. Variant spellings include Rhymes. Statistics compiled by Patrick Hanks on the basis of the 2011 United Kingdom census and the Census of Ireland 2011 found 230 people with the surname Rimes on the island of Great Britain and four on the island of Ireland. In the 1881 United Kingdom census there were 186 bearers of the surname, primarily at Somerset. The 2010 United States census found 1,108 people with the surname Rimes, making it the 23,065th-most-common surname in the country. This represented an increase from 1,006 people (23,530th-most-common) in the 2000 census. In both US censuses, roughly eight-tenths of the bearers of the surname identified as non-Hispanic white, and one-tenth as non-Hispanic black.
Jean is a French, English, and Chinese surname.
Soh is a surname in various cultures.
Thong is a Chinese and Cambodian surname.
Chew is a Chinese, English or Korean surname.
Chao is a surname in various cultures. It is the Pinyin spelling of two Chinese surnames, the Wade–Giles spelling of two others, and a regional or other spelling of two additional Chinese surnames. It is also a Galician and Portuguese surname.
Carsey is a surname. It originated as an American variant spelling of the English surname Kersey, a habitational surname from Kersey, Suffolk. The 2010 United States Census found 692 people with the surname Carsey, making it the 33,087th-most-common name in the country. This represented a decrease from 723 (30,483rd-most-common) in the 2000 census. In both censuses, roughly 95% of the bearers of the surname Carsey identified as non-Hispanic white.
Chui is a surname.
Kerk is a Chinese, Dutch, English, German, and Sorbian surname.