Says Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Says Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Says Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
India1131:6,788,189152,128
Iran601:1,279,70953,896
France501:1,328,454133,611
England341:1,638,76668,634
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Taiwan191:1,233,9348,385
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Says (60) may also be a first name.

Says Last Name Facts

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

The last name Says (Hindi: सायस, Marathi: सायस) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Says? popularity and diffusion

The surname Says is the 496,112th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,958,716 people. Says is primarily found in Asia, where 33 percent of Says are found; 27 percent are found in South Asia and 21 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Says is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 60 people.

Says is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Other than Morocco this surname occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Says Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Says has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Says surname expanded 523 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 567 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Says Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Says last name are 29.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.86% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Says earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.04% less than the national average, earning R 42,684 per year and in United States they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $44,676 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sayas898,785/
Sayes894,678/
Sayos89469/
Sayse89354/
Shays89209/
Sayus89139/
Saays8939/
Sayys8935/
Sayis8933/
Sayós898/
Sayés892/
Sayss891/
Sayts891/
Sayús891/
Saysd891/
Say86173,035/
Sas8636,226/
Sys862,272/
Sayous80314/
Sayass80206/
Sayess80196/
Sauyas80162/
Sayese80144/
Sayase80114/
Shayes8055/
Sayust8037/
Sayies8022/
Sauyos8021/
Shayas8019/
Saiyos8011/
Sayees809/
Sayesh809/
Shayts806/
Sayysd805/
Sayshe805/
Shaysh805/
Shayse804/
Sahays804/
Sayist803/
Shayis803/
Saytts802/
Sahyes802/
Sayose802/
Sayise802/
Sayash801/
Sayish801/
Sayoos801/
Saysse801/
Sayest801/
Sayyos801/
Sayesd801/
Shaiys801/
Sayoes800/
Saye7541,676/
Sayi7530,694/
Saya7527,504/
Sase7521,164/
Sass7519,671/
Shay7518,206/
Sayd7516,017/
Sayo7513,846/
Sias7511,662/
Sais756,688/
Saes755,628/
Seas753,452/
Seys752,785/
Sayu752,356/
Saus752,175/
Saas752,091/
Siay751,618/
Suys751,040/
Sats75934/
Shas75685/
Sash75625/
Sahy75557/
Sahs75549/
Saay75428/
Sayh75359/
Syse75259/
Saiy75176/
Sasz75137/
Sads75122/
Syes7582/
Sajy7551/
Syst7544/
Sast7542/
Syts7540/
Sayy7538/
Sajs7533/
Sxay7525/
Saxs7518/
Sayz7517/
Hsas7517/
Saás7515/
Sasp7514/
Sasd7513/
Sauy7511/
Ssas7511/
Sayt757/
Szas757/
Zays756/
Saïs756/
Sayô755/
Sayé755/
Sayó755/
Sysd753/
Shys753/
Syss753/
Ssay752/
Szys752/
Sayú752/
Sayp751/
Sgay751/
Szay751/
Sayx751/
Jsay751/
Sayı751/
Åsas751/
Sjas751/
S'ay751/
Saës751/
Sayè751/
Sayê751/
Sayò751/
Séas751/
Sysz751/
Syos751/
Sjay751/
Scys751/
Sasx751/
Sysh751/
Sysj751/
Xsys751/
Jsas751/
Shayish73803/
Schayes73183/
Sayısız7365/
Sahayas7320/
Sayashe7313/
Shayest7310/
Sayeesh733/
Sayasth733/
Shayosh732/
Shayesh732/
Shaysse732/
Schayds731/
Shayash731/
Shayous731/
Sayusht731/
Sayusth731/
Sayoush731/
Sayiesh731/
Sayhose730/
Sayed671,591,802/
Sa67375,265/
Sy67341,129/
Sahay67109,986/
Shayo6749,896/
Zayas6747,805/
Sayah6746,225/
Sayad6737,708/
Shaya6727,978/
Sejas6717,706/
Sayeh6715,293/
Sasse6714,071/
Szasz6712,707/
Sayid679,844/
Saaya678,465/
Soyos677,541/
Shash676,547/
Sayat674,039/
Sease673,732/
Shayi673,666/
Seyis673,100/
Shats672,970/
Shaye672,641/
Sayee672,173/
Shysh672,070/
Sayce671,614/
Sayyd671,595/
Sayoo671,420/
Sayac671,414/
Sayop671,345/
Saaas671,272/
Sause671,254/
Sahas671,240/
Sayit671,101/
Seats671,049/
Sayou671,017/
Sehas67993/
Sayhi67969/
Sayod67867/
Sayet67845/
Sayud67822/
Shahy67761/
Sayiş67645/
Szysz67606/
Sayuo67564/
Saias67504/
Sahye67499/
Sayoc67489/
Saiyd67483/
Saiyo67456/
Saiss67397/
Sajus67310/
Sayut67287/
Sahya67284/
Saayd67284/
Sayec67272/
Schay67268/
Shyts67261/
Sauts67255/
Sayoh67234/
Shast67211/
Sajas67208/
Sayup67198/
Sayyi67191/
Siayu67187/
Saust67186/
Sayyo67179/
Saies67169/
Sauss67155/
Saise67154/
Shais67153/
Sauya67145/
Sayot67145/
Siyas67143/
Sayaj67137/
Sayip67130/
Sahyo67123/
Sayaz67119/
Sayau67114/
Sayap67108/
Saase67100/
Shase6797/
Seyts6796/
Saych6793/
Chays6793/
Sajiy6792/
Saiis6788/
Sashe6785/
Sahus6784/
Sahey6780/
Sayej6776/
Shayd6772/
Zayes6772/
Seyse6771/
Sahyu6769/
Sahiy6769/
Seyss6768/
Schas6763/
Shahs6761/
Siayo6761/
Sijas6759/
Saayi6759/
Sayih6755/
Siaye6752/
Saish6751/
Suyes6746/
Saids6744/
Sayez6744/
Sauye6743/
Saais6742/
Sayaa6740/
Saesh6739/
Sajis6738/
Shaus6738/
Sahyi6737/
Sayiç6737/
Sawes6736/
Saads6736/
Sheys6735/
Soyes6735/
Sjaus6733/
Sayep6731/
Shajy6730/
Sayyh6729/
Saïya6729/
Siaya6727/
Saits6727/
Shyes6726/
Zayus6726/
Sayasova6725/
Seyes6725/
Shoys6724/
Sayhu6724/
Szysh6724/
Suyts6723/
Sayie6723/
Sayuh6723/
Seads6722/
Shayz6722/
Sağay6722/
Sysse6721/
Shayu6719/
Sasch6719/
Saash6719/
Saydh6718/
Sujas6718/
Saaye6718/
Souys6718/
Saizs6718/
Saush6717/
Saist6717/
Schaheys6717/
Sajos6716/
Sayha6716/
Suyos6716/
Suyas6715/
Sjaya6715/
Sieas6713/
Saass6713/
Szaxs6712/
Seyos6711/
Sieys6711/
Sayij6710/
Sausz6710/
Satsh6710/
Soaya6710/
Syess679/
Shayt679/
Saess679/
Shaas679/
Sayhouse678/
Shaiy678/
Sojas678/
Siyes678/
Sajes678/
Sayuz678/
Sayio677/
Sayic677/
Saesz676/
Seass676/
Shauy676/
Saušs675/
Zayos675/
Saisd675/
Saaiy675/
Sashs675/
Soyas675/
Sahyd675/
Ssaas675/
Shasd675/
Shass674/
Shhay674/
Siahayas674/
Sayuj674/
Shayesth674/
Sayhe674/
Seyas674/
Sayuu674/
Ssais674/
Saydt674/
Seysd674/
Ssayd674/
Shayy673/
Seash673/
Saydd673/
Sytts673/
Saues673/
Sayje673/
Siias673/
Ssayi673/
Sausd673/
Soyis673/
Satse673/
Sa'ay673/
Sauds672/
Satts672/
Shaes672/
Shaysova672/
Seazs672/
Sayoj672/
Sajyi672/
Hsias672/
Soias672/
Siazs672/
Seeas672/
Siahy672/
Ssayo672/
Sooys672/
Sauyo672/
Saîya672/
Sayaç672/
Schys672/
Shayh672/
Saios672/
Seahs672/
Sytse672/
Sashd672/
Sa'ya672/
Sheas671/
Saats671/
Sadsd671/
Saths671/
Sasht671/
Hsats671/
Hsyes671/
Sceas671/
Saydz671/
Sayiz671/
Sayshova671/
Siaiy671/
Seast671/
Sgaus671/
Shaay671/
Shayj671/
Shahayas671/
Suysh671/
Seias671/
Shasp671/
Sayhh671/
Sayàd671/
Saihy671/
Sayoz671/
Sayıt671/
Sayğı671/
Hshas671/
Zayzs671/
Seyus671/
Sjayi671/
Shhas671/
Shyos671/
Ssaay671/
Ssayu671/
Saijs671/
Sahyh671/
Sahyt671/
Sahts671/
Saast671/
Sasce671/
Sauhs671/
Saïas671/
Saïss671/
Saðay671/
Sayho671/
Sayyy671/
Sayıç671/
Seeys671/
Sydås671/
Syshe671/
Sytsh671/
D'Sas671/
Ssass671/
Sayyt671/
Saiyh671/
Sahss671/
Hsayo671/
Sgayi671/
Seiys671/
Sa'sd671/
Sa'st671/
Shyds671/
Sxayi671/
Szazs671/
Jjsas671/
Hssas671/
Sadds670/
Sayph670/
Shayshtt670/
Siass670/
Suyse670/
Suias670/
Saehs670/
Shads670/
Sajse670/
Scyss670/
Shyse670/
Sasze670/

Says Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Says in the Hindi language
सायसsayasa-
Says in the Marathi language
सायसsayasa-

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