El Sayegh Surname

325,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Sayegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Sayegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Jordan421:210,5349,639
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
France241:2,767,613196,808
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Palestine31:1,516,28317,268
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

El Sayegh Last Name Facts

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

El Sayegh is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Sayegh? popularity and diffusion

The last name El Sayegh is the 325,054th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,364,669 people. The last name El Sayegh is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of El Sayegh live; 59 percent live in North Africa and 59 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

It is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 671 people, or 1 in 137,013. Barring Egypt this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 24 percent reside and Jordan, where 4 percent reside.

El Sayegh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the El Sayegh surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

El Sayegh earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.54% more than the national average, earning $54,421 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Saegh948/
El Saygh945/
El Sayeg941/
El-Sayegh8957/
El Zayegh892/
El Saigh8217/
El-Saegh825/
El-Saygh821/
El-Sayeg821/
El Shaugh788/
El-Saiegh784/
El Seag757/
El Saig756/
El-Saigh7111/
El Zayek716/
El Sheikh6719,054/
El Shiekh674,543/
El Shaikh67946/
El Sheakh67153/
El Sheekh671/

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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 El Sayegh
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