Saylor Surname
Approximately 20,680 people bear this surname
Saylor Surname Definition:
= Sailer, Sailor, q.v.
Saylor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20,265 | 1:17,886 | 2,266 |
| Canada | 175 | 1:210,546 | 20,414 |
| Australia | 130 | 1:207,659 | 20,175 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,669 | 1:18,816 | 2,393 |
Saylor (219) may also be a first name.
Saylor Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Sailer, Sailor, q.v.
(English) One who danced at fair and festival; one who worked on a ship, a seaman.
This surname is very rare indeed. This is not a little singular, considering the commonness of the employment. In the Hundred Bolls we have it in the forms of Le Sailliur, Le Saylliur, and Le Saler.
Saylor Demographics
Average Saylor Salary in
United States
$40,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saylor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saylor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saylor (Russian: Сайлор) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saylor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 26,024th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 352,396 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Saylor reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Saylor is also the 609,814th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 219 people.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 20,265 people, or 1 in 17,886. In The United States Saylor is most common in: Kentucky, where 11 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Saylor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Saylor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saylor last name rose 759 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 185 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Saylor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (44%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Saylor surname are 24.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.06% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Saylor earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.56% less than the national average, earning $40,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning $45,424 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saylor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saylor in the Russian language | ||
| Сайлор | sajlor | - |
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Saylor Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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