Sayeh Surname

34,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sayeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sayeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6,7191:5,750926
Egypt2,2881:40,1824,111
Morocco2,0451:16,8592,564
Liberia9281:4,751579
Palestine9131:4,9821,120
Saudi Arabia5171:59,6828,852
Iraq4821:72,6592,456
Iran2851:269,41219,820
Yemen2601:101,6366,125
Syria2481:77,8273,153
Indonesia1561:847,75164,043
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
France651:1,021,888113,182
Tunisia531:11,5211,907
Spain461:1,016,34937,676
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Jordan181:491,24612,976
Libya161:390,2481,390
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
Mauritania141:292,49012,957
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
England51:11,143,612252,590
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sayeh (27,199) may also be a first name.

Sayeh Last Name Facts

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

Sayeh (Arabic: السايح, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻳﺢ) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sayeh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 34,659th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 476,528 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Sayeh live; 73 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Mahgreb. Sayeh is also the 30,031st most numerous first name in the world, held by 27,199 people.

The last name Sayeh is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 6,719 people, or 1 in 5,750. In Algeria Sayeh is most prevalent in: Djelfa Province, where 36 percent live, Algiers Province, where 8 percent live and Skikda Province, where 7 percent live. Besides Algeria this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 15 percent live and Morocco, where 13 percent live.

Sayeh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Sayeh surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Sayeh surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sayeh earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 33.92% less than the national average, earning $15,001,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $48,029 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.61% less than the national average, earning $45,904 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shayeh9162/
Sayech9128/
Sayesh919/
Sayedh918/
Saayeh912/
Sayieh911/
Sayehe911/
Saye8941,676/
Sayh89359/
Sayeesh833/
Shayesh832/
Siahyeh831/
Sayed801,591,802/
Sayah8046,225/
Sayes804,678/
Shaye802,641/
Sayee802,173/
Saveh801,637/
Sayhi80969/
Sayet80845/
Sahye80499/
Saieh80399/
Sayoh80234/
Siyeh80135/
Saweh80111/
Saych8093/
Seyeh8076/
Sajeh8068/
Soyeh8057/
Sayih8055/
Siaye8052/
Sayez8044/
Sauye8043/
Sayep8031/
Sayyh8029/
Sayhu8024/
Sayie8023/
Sayuh8023/
Saydh8018/
Saaye8018/
Sayha8016/
Saueh808/
Scaye804/
Sayhe804/
Sayje803/
Syieh802/
Shayh802/
Sayhh801/
Sahyh801/
Sayho801/
Saiyh801/
Sayph800/
Say75173,035/
Sae7522,109/
Sye75698/
Sayeed7376,866/
Jayesh73959/
Shayed73846/
Shayee73544/
Sayeau73241/
Shayah73236/
Sayadh73224/
Sayess73196/
Souyeh73195/
Sayouh73178/
Sahaye73160/
Schaye73103/
Shiyeh73102/
S'Ayed7360/
Shayes7355/
Shuyeh7354/
Shayet7345/
Shaveh7341/
Sayghi7336/
Saiieh7319/
Sajeth7316/
Shaaye7315/
Siyech7313/
Sayedd7312/
Suyesh7311/
Sayydh739/
Sayees739/
Shajeh739/
Saytch738/
Sajeeh737/
Ssayed736/
Sayhed735/
Sauyet735/
Shaieh735/
Jayech735/
Shaysh735/
Sayhad734/
Shayez734/
Saayah734/
Saye'd734/
Saiedh733/
Shauye733/
Saaveh733/
Shaweh733/
Sahyes732/
Sayidh732/
Sayhod732/
Sawehe732/
Shayie732/
Sajieh732/
Sahyah732/
Zayesh732/
Soyeph731/
Sayich731/
Saiydh731/
Saiesh731/
S'Gaye731/
Sayash731/
Sayett731/
Sayish731/
Sayodh731/
Shahye731/
Shayoe731/
Suyeph731/
Soyesh731/
Ssayee731/
Siaueh731/
Sieyeh731/
Sahweh731/
Jayeeh731/
Siayoh731/
Sayhah731/
Shayho731/
Jayedh731/
Zayeeh731/
Soyieh731/
Saiheh731/
Sahyoh731/
Saiech731/
Sahjeh731/
Sawehd731/
Sayaph731/
Sehyeh731/
Suyeeh731/
Saaydh731/
Saiehe731/
Sheyeh731/
Sauyee731/
Sayesd731/
Saaweh731/
Sahu672,869,004/
Seye6769,406/
Seah6750,100/
Sayi6730,694/
Saya6727,504/
Shay6718,206/
Sayd6716,017/
Sawe6714,400/
Sayo6713,846/
Saih676,532/
Jaye674,846/
Saje674,235/
Seha674,153/
Sayu672,356/
Seih672,086/
Soye672,045/
Caye671,969/
Seuh671,659/
Siay671,618/
Saie671,221/
Shae67893/
Siye67845/
Shayish67803/
Sajeeth67745/
Saue67705/
Says67665/
Zaye67592/
Sahy67557/
Saay67428/
Sauh67415/
Saiy67176/
Suye67167/
Shye67134/
Seae6797/
Sajy6751/
Sayhood6750/
Sayy6738/
Siahayh6729/
Séye6726/
Sxay6725/
Shayeed6720/
Shauyet6720/
Sajh6718/
Sahj6718/
Sayz6717/
Scay6714/
Seyh6714/
Shayuth6711/
Sauy6711/
Geesaye6711/
Schayah6710/
Shajeeh678/
Sayt677/
Ssayeed677/
Syie676/
Shahaye675/
Sayô675/
Sèye675/
Sayé675/
Sayó675/
Shagieh675/
Sahayah674/
Sayouth674/
Sayhoud674/
Shyjesh674/
Jayh673/
Shayadh672/
Zyeh672/
Shayosh672/
Ssay672/
Sayú672/
Xayh672/
Sejh671/
Sahyadh671/
Sayeedd671/
Sayp671/
Shiyesh671/
Shauesh671/
Shaiesh671/
Shajedh671/
Sgay671/
Shayash671/
Shayhet671/
Szay671/
Jsay671/
Siawieh671/
Soyh671/
Sgae671/
Sayı671/
Xaye671/
Shajieh671/
Seyesch671/
Sheyeeh671/
Shoyesh671/
Shayeez671/
Ssae671/
Sahaveh671/
S'ay671/
Sayouch671/
Saîh671/
Sayè671/
Sayê671/
Sayò671/
Séah671/
Chayech671/
Sjay671/
Shawehs671/
Sayooth671/
Sayoush671/
Sajeeht671/
Sauwech671/
Schaych671/
Shshaye671/
Suyh671/
Szae670/

Sayeh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sayeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻳﺢalsayh75
ﺳﺎﻳﺢsayh12.5
ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺋﺢalsayh12.5
Sayeh in the Arabic language
السايحalsayh-
سايحsayh-

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