Sayay Surname
Approximately 1,666 people bear this surname
Sayay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1,602 | 1:9,929 | 1,611 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Sayay (73) may also be a first name.
Sayay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sayay (Hindi: सायय, Marathi: सयाय) is carried by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sayay.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 240,172nd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,374,277 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Sayay are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Andean South America. Sayay is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 73 people.
The surname Sayay is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is borne by 1,602 people, or 1 in 9,929. In Ecuador it is primarily found in: Chimborazo Province, where 46 percent are found, Guayas Province, where 38 percent are found and Pichincha Province, where 7 percent are found. Not including Ecuador it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayay in the Marathi language | ||
| सयाय | sayaya | 85.71 |
| सायय | sayaya | 14.29 |
| Sayay in the Hindi language | ||
| सायय | sayaya | 60 |
| सयय | sayaya | 40 |
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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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- 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 Sayay
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