Sayeh Surname
Approximately 15,293 people bear this surname
Sayeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 6,719 | 1:5,750 | 926 |
| Egypt | 2,288 | 1:40,182 | 4,111 |
| Morocco | 2,045 | 1:16,859 | 2,564 |
| Liberia | 928 | 1:4,751 | 579 |
| Palestine | 913 | 1:4,982 | 1,120 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Iraq | 482 | 1:72,659 | 2,456 |
| Iran | 285 | 1:269,412 | 19,820 |
| Yemen | 260 | 1:101,636 | 6,125 |
| Syria | 248 | 1:77,827 | 3,153 |
| Indonesia | 156 | 1:847,751 | 64,043 |
| United States | 100 | 1:3,624,589 | 201,936 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Tunisia | 53 | 1:11,521 | 1,907 |
| Spain | 46 | 1:1,016,349 | 37,676 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Jordan | 18 | 1:491,246 | 12,976 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Sayeh (27,199) may also be a first name.
Sayeh Demographics
Average Sayeh Salary in
United States
$48,029 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sayeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sayeh (Arabic: السايح, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻳﺢ) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayeh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,659th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 476,528 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Sayeh live; 73 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 30,031st most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 27,199 people.
The surname Sayeh is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 6,719 people, or 1 in 5,750. In Algeria Sayeh is primarily concentrated in: Djelfa Province, where 36 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 8 percent reside and Skikda Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 15 percent reside and Morocco, where 13 percent reside.
Sayeh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Sayeh last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the 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
Sayeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻳﺢ | alsayh | 75 |
| ﺳﺎﻳﺢ | sayh | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺋﺢ | alsayh | 12.5 |
| Sayeh in the Arabic language | ||
| السايح | alsayh | - |
| سايح | sayh | - |
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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 Sayeh
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