Sayab Surname

330,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Sayab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sayab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq6501:53,8792,073
Pakistan2521:708,90410,617
India1551:4,948,809124,489
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
England51:11,143,612252,590
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sayab (5,113) may also be a first name.

Sayab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sayab (Bengali: সৈয়ব, Hindi: सायब, Marathi: सायब, Oriya: ସାୟବ, Tibetan: སཱ་ཡབ།) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sayab? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sayab is the 330,612th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,506,737 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sayab are found; 58 percent are found in West Asia and 58 percent are found in Levant. Sayab is also the 94,870th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 5,113 people.

Sayab is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is carried by 650 people, or 1 in 53,879. Excluding Iraq it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 23 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shayab911,077/
Sauyab9132/
Sayabh913/
Sayhab912/
Sayaub911/
Sahyab911/
Siayab911/
Sayb89122/
Shauyab8340/
Sahayab833/
Sayeb801,978/
Soyab801,800/
Siyab80365/
Cayab80349/
Jayab80329/
Seyab80322/
Sayaf80305/
Sayub80299/
Saaib80163/
Sayap80108/
Sayaw8088/
Suyab8081/
Sajab8077/
Sayib8069/
Zayab8028/
Shayb8023/
Saiab8011/
Sayob808/
Saiyb808/
Syiab805/
Sayav802/
Sauyb801/
Syyab801/
Shoyab731,343/
Shayeb731,291/
Sahaib73577/
Chayab73349/
Shiyab73246/
Shayav7399/
Shaaib7387/
Sayape7342/
Sheyab7321/
Shaiab7317/
Shayib7316/
Saihab7313/
Sayapp7313/
Sayoob7313/
Shuyab7312/
Sayeva7312/
Shayub7311/
Shahyb7310/
Sauyeb738/
Shajab737/
Sayeeb737/
Sahiab736/
Sauyav735/
Souyab735/
Siayap735/
Shayaf735/
Seeyab734/
Sayova734/
Saaibh734/
Sahjab733/
Shayaw733/
Cayabh733/
Shauyb732/
Sahyap732/
Saiahb732/
Sayowa732/
Sayebd732/
Sayoub732/
Sohyab731/
Sahyeb731/
Sahayb731/
Sauyaf731/
Jayabh731/
Shayap731/
Suyaub731/
Soyaub731/
Djayab731/
Sgayap731/
Shyyab731/
Sajabh731/
Sayaph731/
Saib6718,402/
Saeb674,877/
Sayf67754/
Seyb67578/
Saub67281/
Seab6790/
Sayv6763/
Shayeva6758/
Sajb6758/
Soyb6748/
Zayb6728/
Sayfova6720/
Shahaib6719/
Shayoub6715/
Saypova6714/
Sahajeb6712/
Shouyab6711/
Syeb6711/
Saybova6711/
Shahjab6710/
Shauyeb677/
Shayeeb676/
Shauyav675/
Shohyab675/
Sheeyab674/
Jayb674/
Shayowa674/
Shaihab674/
Chayabh673/
S'Hayeb672/
Sayvova672/
Sahajab672/
Shooyab672/
Cayb672/
Sayw672/
S'Hayib671/
Sayp671/
Shayoob671/
Shayova671/
Suyb671/
Shahiab671/
Chayhab671/
Shauiab671/

Sayab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sayab in the Tibetan language
སཱ་ཡབ།sayab-
Sayab in the Marathi language
सायबsayaba87.1
सयबsayaba3.23
सायाबsayaba3.23
सायबुsayabu1.61
सयाबsayaba1.61
सयदsayada1.61
Sayab in the Hindi language
सायबsayaba79.53
सायाबsayaba8.77
सयाबsayaba7.6
सयाबाsayaba1.17
सयबाsayaba1.17
सयबsayaba0.58
शयबाsayaba0.58
Sayab in the Bengali language
সৈয়বsaiyaba66.67
সয়াবsayaba16.67
ছয়াবchayaba16.67
Sayab in the Oriya language
ସାୟବsayaba42.86
ସୟବsayaba38.1
ଶାୟବsayaba9.52
ସାୟବ୍sayab4.76
ସାୟାବsayaba4.76

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