Sayayi Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sayayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sayayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8741:60,5746,497
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sayayi (17) may also be a first name.

Sayayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sayayi (Marathi: सयायी) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sayayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sayayi is the 401,066th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,319,116 people. The last name Sayayi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sayayi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sayayi is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 17 people.

The surname Sayayi is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 874 people, or 1 in 60,574. In Tanzania Sayayi is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 42 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 33 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 24 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shayayi92226/
Sayayaid862/
Saiyayis861/
Sayaji83246/
Seyayi8336/
Sajayi8322/
Sayaii835/
Sayyei832/
Sayeyi832/
Sayoyi831/
Soyayi831/
Sayuyi831/
Saiayi831/
Sayagie77348/
Suyayai77290/
Saayioi77180/
Sayayed7714/
Sahyaji779/
Saiyyid777/
Suyayip775/
Sayyied775/
Shayaei775/
Shajayi773/
Sajayei772/
Sayaied772/
Sayaies771/
Sayaiid771/
Sajayay771/
Sayyiio771/
Sayyoji771/
Saeyaei771/
Saeyi73729/
Sayie7323/
Sayae7318/
Sayye7316/
Saaei731/
Sahajayi714/
Sayajais713/
Sayayees711/
Sayoji67230/
Saweya67199/
Sayeye67118/
Siyaji6737/
Sayeya6729/
Sayuji6713/
Sayiye6712/
Saejai6711/
Sajaji6710/
Soyaji679/
Suyaji678/
Siyaye678/
Sayyea677/
Sojayi677/
Saiyye676/
Sauyyd675/
Sehayi675/
Saeyio675/
Sayoye674/
Saeeai674/
Sajeya673/
Sajoya673/
Seyaji673/
Sayoja673/
Soyoyi673/
Sujayi673/
Seajai673/
Sayyee672/
Seyaye672/
Sajaye672/
Shayie672/
Seayit671/
Sajaii671/
Sayaeh671/
Saeyey671/
Sajoyi671/
Soyaei671/
Sayieh671/
Sayeea671/
Sajuya671/
Seyaie671/
Sayoie671/
Seyoyi671/
Seayid671/
Shayye671/
Soyaye671/
Sayiee671/
Sayaee671/
Sajuyi671/
Zayaei671/
Sayeji671/

Sayayi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sayayi in the Marathi language
सयायीsayayi66.67
सायायीsayayi33.33

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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 Sayayi
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