Sayya Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Sayya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 157 | 1:4,885,767 | 123,562 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sayya (622) may also be a first name.
Sayya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sayya (Hindi: सायया, Marathi: सयया, Russian: Сайя) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,022,958th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Sayya reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 334,261st most numerous given name world-wide, held by 622 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 4,885,767. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 61 percent are found, Telangana, where 25 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent are found. Not including India Sayya exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayya in the Marathi language | ||
| सयया | sayaya | 50 |
| सययद | sayayada | 50 |
| Sayya in the Hindi language | ||
| सायया | sayaya | 39.13 |
| सय्या | sayya | 21.74 |
| सयया | sayaya | 21.74 |
| सायय | sayaya | 4.35 |
| सैय्यद | saiyyada | 4.35 |
| सय्य | sayya | 4.35 |
| साय्या | sayya | 4.35 |
| Sayya in the Russian language | ||
| Сайя | saja | - |
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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 Sayya
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