Sayei Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Sayei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 390 | 1:196,878 | 15,973 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sayei (22) may also be a first name.
Sayei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sayei is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayei? popularity and diffusion
Sayei is the 738,530th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sayei reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 22 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 196,878. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 35 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 14 percent are found and Lorestan Province, where 12 percent are found. Other than Iran Sayei occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Sayei Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sayei has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sayei surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sayei
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