Saiaf Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Saiaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saiaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Saiaf (25) may also be a first name.

Saiaf Last Name Facts

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

Saiaf occurs most in Malaysia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saiaf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Saiaf are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saiaf is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Kedah, where 92 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent are found and Ukraine, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saif89291,498/
Shaihaf831/
Shaif8011,456/
Saief801,008/
Saife80974/
Siyaf80587/
Sayaf80305/
Saaif80199/
Saiff80139/
Szaif8020/
Saiyf8013/
Saiab8011/
Sajaf809/
Saiaw808/
Saifz807/
Saidf806/
Sajif806/
Sieaf805/
Saiuf804/
Saiof803/
Sayif803/
Saitf802/
Jaiaf801/
Seiaf801/
Scaif801/
Saieva731,024/
Szaiff7388/
Scaief7374/
Scaiff7350/
Shaife7333/
Shaief7332/
Shaiab7317/
Shaiff7313/
Saihab7313/
Saiffe7312/
Shiyaf7310/
Saiyof737/
Shayif736/
Shayaf735/
Sayife735/
Shajif734/
Souiaf734/
Saieef734/
Shaaif733/
Shaifh733/
Saaife732/
Shaiyf731/
Sa'aif731/
Sauyaf731/
Sayief731/
Siyafe731/
Zaihaf731/
Shaift731/
Shaifs731/
Shajaf731/
Saihuf731/
Saifeh731/
Saiphf731/
Saiova731/
Saioof731/
Schaif730/
Seif67156,343/
Saib6718,402/
Seaf671,704/
Saef671,571/
Zaif671,100/
Sayf67754/
Sauf67358/
Soif6797/
Shaieva6787/
Jaif6778/
Suif6770/
Saiv6738/
Schaiff6724/
Saifova6710/
Saifová675/
Saiw674/
Shaihab674/
Sajf673/
Xaif671/
Shaiova671/
Shaiffe671/
Shieaff671/
Shahiab671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saiaf
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