Sayem Surname
Approximately 32,645 people bear this surname
Sayem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 30,280 | 1:5,263 | 487 |
| Indonesia | 656 | 1:201,599 | 19,099 |
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Mauritania | 300 | 1:13,650 | 1,303 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Turkey | 22 | 1:3,537,337 | 93,247 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Palestine | 13 | 1:349,911 | 11,386 |
| Syria | 12 | 1:1,608,418 | 8,291 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: Sayèm (1) are calculated separately.
Sayem (62,113) may also be a first name.
Sayem Demographics
Average Sayem Salary in
United States
$32,694 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sayem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sayem (Bengali: সায়েম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺎﻳﻢ, Hindi: साएम, Marathi: सायेम) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Sayèm. For other potential spellings of Sayem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 16,999th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 223,236 people. The surname Sayem is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sayem live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sayem is also the 15,429th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 62,113 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 30,280 people, or 1 in 5,263. Barring Bangladesh it exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Morocco, where 2 percent live.
Sayem Last Name Statistics demography
Sayem earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.23% less than the national average, earning $32,694 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayem in the Bengali language | ||
| সায়েম | sayema | - |
| Sayem in the Marathi language | ||
| सायेम | sayema | 66.67 |
| सायम | sayama | 33.33 |
| Sayem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﺎﻳﻢ | saym | 51.43 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻳﻢ | alsaym | 36.19 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﺋﻢ | alsaym | 8.57 |
| ﺻﺎﺋﻢ | saym | 1.9 |
| Sayem in the Hindi language | ||
| साएम | sa'ema | 40 |
| सयेम | sayema | 40 |
| सायम | sayama | 20 |
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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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