Saviye Surname
Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname
Saviye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,069 | 1:14,827 | 1,692 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Saviye (313) may also be a first name.
Saviye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saviye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saviye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻔﻴﻪ) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Saviye.
How Common Is The Last Name Saviye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saviye is the 340,606th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Saviye are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Saviye is also the 496,565th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 313 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,069 people, or 1 in 14,827. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 73 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 16 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Saviye occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saviye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saviye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻔﻴﻪ | sfyh | 51.06 |
| ﺻﻔﻴﺔ | sfyt | 45.74 |
| ﺻﺎﻓﻴﺔ | safyt | 1.06 |
| ﺿﻔﻴﻪ | dfyh | 1.06 |
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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 Saviye
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