Saying Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Saying Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 68 | 1:433,739 | 22,323 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Saying (2,752) may also be a first name.
Saying Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saying Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saying (Bengali: সায়িং, Marathi: सािंयग) is most common in Malaysia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Saying click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saying? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saying is the 1,931,261st most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Saying occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Saying are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saying is also the 139,319th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 2,752 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 433,739. In Malaysia Saying is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 85 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 9 percent live and Penang, where 3 percent live. Apart from Malaysia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Iran, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saying Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saying in the Bengali language | ||
| সায়িং | sayim | - |
| Saying in the Marathi language | ||
| सािंयग | sainyaga | - |
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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 Saying
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