Sayev Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Azerbaijan
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Sayev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sayev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Azerbaijan271:357,3757,700
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Şayev (6) are calculated separately.

Sayev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sayev occurs more in Azerbaijan more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Şayev. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sayev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Sayev reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Transcaucasia.

It is most widespread in Azerbaijan, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 357,375. In Azerbaijan Sayev is most frequent in: Baku, where 85 percent live, Khachmaz District, where 4 percent live and Quba District, where 4 percent live. Aside from Azerbaijan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 9 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şayev936/
Shayev9134/
Sayeva9112/
Sahyev9110/
Sauyev916/
Zsayev916/
Sgayev912/
Sayiev911/
Saev89513/
Sayv8963/
Syev894/
Shayeva8358/
Shahyev8343/
Shayiev8316/
Shauyev833/
Shaev802,365/
Sayeb801,978/
Sayef801,108/
Saiev80491/
Soyev80108/
Suyev8077/
Süyev8048/
Zayev8046/
Sayep8031/
Sajev8017/
Sayov8014/
Sauev8012/
Sayfe8011/
Sayav802/
Saype802/
Sayuv802/
Sayiv801/
Shyev801/
Shayv801/
Shayhiev772/
Shayevch771/
Rzayev7339,871/
Sajeev733,608/
Shayeb731,291/
Saieva731,024/
Sayeef73464/
Sajeva73418/
Shaiev73171/
Shoyev73114/
Shayav7399/
Sahiev7376/
Schaev7371/
Sayape7342/
Shayef7334/
Zayeva7325/
Sayepe7323/
Shajev7320/
Saajev7319/
Sheyev7312/
Şayeva7310/
Shuyev7310/
Shauev7310/
Shayew739/
Sauyeb738/
Sayeeb737/
Sauyav735/
Sayife735/
Zahyev735/
Chayev734/
Shiyev734/
Sxiyev734/
Sayova734/
Sahjev732/
Sayebd732/
Sayefe732/
Sahyeb731/
Sauevs731/
Sauiev731/
Sayffe731/
Sayoov731/
Siuyev731/
Seyeva731/
Suyeva731/
Soyeva731/
Sayfeh731/
Sayief731/
Sayiep731/
Sayphe731/
Saweva731/
Saeb674,877/
Zaev671,605/
Saef671,571/
Soev67758/
Sayf67754/
Saep67535/
Sauv67532/
Suev67319/
Sayb67122/
Seev67118/
Shaieva6787/
Seav6740/
Saiv6738/
Shahjev6735/
Shoyeva6733/
Shaheev6730/
Shahiev6725/
Sayfova6720/
Shayhov6717/
Shajeev6716/
Saypova6714/
Syeb6711/
Saybova6711/
Syef6710/
Shauyeb677/
Shayeeb676/
Shauyav675/
Seiv673/
Soyv673/
Seuv673/
Syep673/
S'Hayeb672/
Sayvova672/
Sahajev672/
Shyhyev672/
Zyev672/
Sayw672/
Saihiev671/
Rzayeev671/
Rzhayev671/
Rzzayev671/
Sayp671/
Shoyiev671/
Shayova671/
Shaweva671/
Saajeva671/
Shyhiev671/
Shayphe671/
Sejv671/
Souhyev671/

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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 Sayev
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