Al-Sayer Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al-Sayer Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Sayer.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Sayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait1451:26,2123,463
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al-Sayer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Sayer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al-Sayer occurs most in Kuwait. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Sayer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,364,059th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Al-Sayer is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Al-Sayer live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most commonly used in Kuwait, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 26,212. Other than Kuwait Al-Sayer occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 4 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Saer934/
Al-Shaer882,595/
Al-Zayer882,176/
Al Sayer882,085/
Al-Sajer881/
Al-Saier881/
Al-Shaier823/
Al Shayer822/
Al-Shayar822/
Al-Sahier821/
Al-Saur802/
Al-Sajr801/
Al-Sair801/
Al Shaer752,818/
Al Zayer751,005/
Al-Shair7520/
Al-Sehar751/
Al-Zayar751/
Al-Sajir751/
Al-Jawer751/
Al Sayrd751/
Al Sajer751/
Al Shaier711/
Al-Zair674,359/
Al-Zeer67578/
Al Zaer67174/
Al Shaheer6715/
Al-Jair672/
Al Shahyar672/
Al Sair671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Al-Sayer
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis