Sayime Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sayime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Sayime (8,092) may also be a first name.
Sayime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayime Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sayime (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺎﻳﻢ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sayime click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayime? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sayime is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Sayime is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sayime live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 70,535th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 8,092 people.
The surname Sayime is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 372,260. In Mauritania Sayime is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 73 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 9 percent are found and Guidimagha Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania Sayime is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayime Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayime in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﺎﻳﻢ | saym | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻳﻢ | alsaym | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﺋﻢ | alsaym | 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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- 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 Sayime
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