Sayif Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Sayif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sayif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Sayif (97) may also be a first name.

Sayif Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sayif is found most frequently in India. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sayif click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sayif? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sayif is the 10,311,814th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Sayif occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Sayif reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sayif is also the 962,660th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 97 people.

The surname Sayif is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Sayif is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 100 percent live. Not including India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 33 percent live and South Sudan, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shayif916/
Sayife915/
Sayief911/
Saif89291,498/
Sayf89754/
Shaif8011,456/
Sayef801,108/
Saief801,008/
Saife80974/
Sayaf80305/
Saaif80199/
Saiff80139/
Sayib8069/
Saiaf8027/
Szaif8020/
Zayif8020/
Saiyf8013/
Sayfe8011/
Sayyf809/
Saifz807/
Sayuf806/
Sajif806/
Saidf806/
Saiuf804/
Sayof804/
Saiof803/
Seyif803/
Saitf802/
Sayiv801/
Saydf801/
Jayif801/
Scaif801/
Seyife732,898/
Sayeef73464/
Szaiff7388/
Scaief7374/
Scaiff7350/
Shayef7334/
Shaife7333/
Shaief7332/
Shayib7316/
Shaiff7313/
Saiffe7312/
Saiyof737/
Sayouf735/
Sayoof735/
Shayaf735/
Shajif734/
Saieef734/
Shaifh733/
Shaaif733/
Sayefe732/
Saaife732/
Shaiyf731/
Sa'aif731/
Sayfhs731/
Jayife731/
Sauyaf731/
Soyife731/
Shaift731/
Shaifs731/
Sayiev731/
Sayffe731/
Sayfeh731/
Saihuf731/
Saifeh731/
Saiphf731/
Saioof731/
Schaif730/
Seif67156,343/
Saib6718,402/
Seaf671,704/
Saef671,571/
Zaif671,100/
Seyf67482/
Sauf67358/
Sayb67122/
Soif6797/
Jaif6778/
Suif6770/
Sayv6763/
Saiv6738/
Schaiff6724/
Sayfova6720/
Shayiev6716/
Syef6710/
Saifova6710/
Saifová675/
Saiw674/
Soyf673/
Sajf673/
Cayf672/
Sayw672/
Jayf671/
S'Hayib671/
Shaiffe671/
Shaihaf671/
Şayf671/
Shoyife671/
Xaif671/

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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 Sayif
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