El Sayes Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

El Sayes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Sayes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Sayes Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Sayes is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 634,180th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of El Sayes live; 57 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

El Sayes is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Apart from Egypt El Sayes exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 41 percent reside and Yemen, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Says934/
El Saye932/
El Sayed88136,144/
El Sayeh88361/
El-Sayes88187/
El Shays882/
El Saies881/
El Sayet881/
El Say861/
El Sayeed82183/
El Saye'd824/
El Sayech821/
El Shayed821/
El Sayd801,022/
El Sahy80402/
El Saie8010/
El Shay804/
El Sais804/
El Saya801/
El Sayy801/
El-Sayed7541,429/
El Sayad759,013/
El Saied753,114/
El-Sayeh75161/
El Sayah7524/
El Saieh7513/
El Sayid7511/
El Saiyd7510/
El Jayez754/
El Shaya752/
El Zayeh752/
El Jaysh751/
El Shahy751/
El Sahie751/
El Saydh751/
El Sayat751/
El Shayp751/
El Shaweesh745/
El Saj711,400/
El Saa71895/
El Saheeh71184/
El Sai71154/
El Shayat71124/
El Shayah713/
El Ssayad711/
El Ssawee711/
El-Sayeed711/
El Zay711/
El Sey711/
El Zayheh711/
El Said6730,301/
El-Sayd67277/
El Saud67244/
El Saha67122/
El Sous6746/
El Shaa6744/
El Shoa6736/
El Shie6715/
El Saji677/
El-Saie677/
El Seid675/
El-Sayh674/
El Zayy674/
El Saih674/
El Sead672/
El Sohy671/
El Shey671/
El Seya671/
El Seia671/
El Saio671/
El-Shawesh671/
El Zawe671/
El-Saeh671/
El-Saiy671/
El Sajd671/
El Zahy671/

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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
  • 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 El Sayes
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