Sayway Surname
Approximately 410 people bear this surname
Sayway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 407 | 1:10,832 | 1,187 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sayway (12) may also be a first name.
Sayway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sayway occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sayway click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayway? popularity and diffusion
Sayway is the 713,660th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sayway live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 10,832. In Liberia it is most common in: Grand Bassa County, where 33 percent live, Montserrado County, where 21 percent live and Margibi County, where 18 percent live. Beside Liberia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Sayway
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