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
The surname Saviye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻔﻴﻪ) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Saviye.
How Common Is The Last Name Saviye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 340,606th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,753,981 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saviye live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 496,565th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 313 people.
The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,069 people, or 1 in 14,827. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 73 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 16 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
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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