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
The last name Sayya (Hindi: सायया, Marathi: सयया, Russian: Сайя) is found most in India. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,022,958th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Sayya live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sayya is also the 334,261st most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 622 people.
Sayya is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 4,885,767. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 61 percent reside, Telangana, where 25 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
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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